The Emperor's new clothes : biological theories of race at the millennium / Joseph L. Graves, Jr.
The Emperor's new clothes : biological theories of race at the millennium / Joseph L. Graves, Jr.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2001.
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N599.97/2
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English
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viii, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Racial Thinking: Complaints and Disorders -- Pt. 1. The Origin of the Race Concept -- Ch. 1. The Earliest Theories: Race before the Age of Discovery -- Ch. 2. Colonialism, Slavery, and Race in the New World -- Ch. 3. Pre-Darwinian Theories of Biology and Race -- Pt. 2. Darwin and the S...
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2001.
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New Jersey
Date Published
c2001.
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"According to Graves, this country cannot truly address its racial problems until people understand that separate human races do not exist empirically. With the biological basis for race removed, racism becomes an ideology, one that can and must be expunged."--BOOK JACKET....
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The Emperor's new clothes : biological theories of race at the millennium / Joseph L. Graves, Jr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2001.
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N599.97/2
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74Vv8o8yBPJX
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0813533023
081352847X
9780813533025 (pbk.) :
0813533023 (pbk.) :
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9780813533025
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599.97
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991014271939702626