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Arguing against biological interpretations of racial difference, Stuart Hall asks viewers to pay close attention to the cultural processes by and through which the visible differences of appearance come to stand for natural or biological properties of human beings. Ideal for classes on cultural stu...

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Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors: Haine, Renee, Hall, Stuart, 1932-2014, Jhally, Sut, Quarzo-Cerina, Allessio
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Subjects:
Culture.
Race.
Racism.
Representative government and representation.
Documentary films.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video
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Summary:Arguing against biological interpretations of racial difference, Stuart Hall asks viewers to pay close attention to the cultural processes by and through which the visible differences of appearance come to stand for natural or biological properties of human beings. Ideal for classes on cultural studies, African American studies, media studies, communication, sociology, and anthropology, among others.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, 62 min.)
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Audience:Grade 9+
Higher education.