Race : are we so different? /
Perspectives on race today Featuring new and engaging essays by noted anthropologists and illustrated with full color photos, RACE: Are We So Different? is an accessible and fascinating look at the idea of race, demonstrating how current scientific understanding is often inconsistent with popular no...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : [Arlington, VA] :
Wiley-Blackwell ; American Anthropological Association,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Perspectives on race today Featuring new and engaging essays by noted anthropologists and illustrated with full color photos, RACE: Are We So Different? is an accessible and fascinating look at the idea of race, demonstrating how current scientific understanding is often inconsistent with popular notions of race. Taken from the popular national public education project and museum exhibition, it explores the contemporary experience of race and racism in the United States and the often-invisible ways race and racism have influenced laws, customs, and social institutions. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 259 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1118233174 9781118233177 9781118233023 1118233026 9781118242216 1118242211 |