Racisms : from the Crusades to the twentieth century / Francisco Bethencourt.
Racisms : from the Crusades to the twentieth century / Francisco Bethencourt.
Racisms : from the Crusades to the twentieth century / Francisco Bethencourt.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
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GQ 2014/906
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 444 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Crusades. From Greek to Muslim perceptions ; Christian reconquest ; Universalism: integration and classification ; Typologies of humankind and models of discrimination. -- Oceanic Exploration. Hierarchies of continents and peoples ; Africans ; Americans ; Asians ; Europeans. -- Colonial Societ...
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2013]
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Summary
This book is a comprehensive history of racism, from the Crusades to the twentieth century. Demonstrating that there is not one continuous tradition of racism in the West, the author, a historian shows that racism preceded any theories of race and must be viewed within the prism and context of social hierarchies and local conditions. In this book,...
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Racisms : from the Crusades to the twentieth century / Francisco Bethencourt.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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GQ 2014/906
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74VKv54Mq2yg
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ISBN
0691155267 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
9780691155265 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
DDC
305.8009
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991021717469702626
