The Idea of Race
Author | : Robert Bernasconi |
Publisher | : Hackett Publishing |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2000-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0872204588 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780872204584 |
Rating | : 4/5 (584 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Idea of Race written by Robert Bernasconi and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic twentieth century sources reiterating and contesting ideas of race as scientific, and several philosophically relevant essays that discuss the issues presented. A general Introduction gives an overview of the readings. Headnotes introduce each selection. Includes suggested further readings.