Race and Racism in Theory and Practice

Herausgeber: Lang, Berel

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of original essays by scholars from a diverse range of fields, examines issues of race in a variety of historical and geographical settings, ranging from classical Greece to the contemporary Americas, Europe and Asia. The authors provide an important perspective on race both in its theoretical origins and in its actual appearances while paying close attention to the ways in which the study of race itself has been carried on or ignored by various disciplines.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 160mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780847696925
• ISBN-10: 0847696928
• Artikelnr.: 22032350

Autorenporträt

Edited by Berel Lang - Contributions by Dina L. Anselmi; Janet Bauer; Daniel G. Blackburn; Jack Chatfield; Andrew J. Gold; Priscilla Kehoe; Berel Lang; Paul Lauter; Sonia M. Lee; James Muldoon; Colbert Nepaulsingh; Dalia Ofer; Margo V. Perkins; Gary Reger

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Part 2 I: Questioning the "Science" of Race Chapter
3 1 Why Race is not a Biological Concept Chapter 4 2 From Eighteenth to
Nineteenth Century Racial Science: Continuity and Change Chapter 5 3 The
Meaning of "Race": Psychology's Troubled History Chapter 6 4 Nazi
Antisemitism and the "Science of Race" Part 7 II: Between Race and Slavery:
The Variations of Culture Chapter 8 5 Race and Culture: Medieval Notions of
Difference Chapter 9 6 Enslavement and Manumission in Ancient Greece
Chapter 10 7 American Negro Slavery: A Reconsideration Chapter 11 8
Genealogies of Race and Culture in Anthropology: The Marginalized
Ethnographer Part 12 III: Race and the Literary Imagination Chapter 13 9
The Continental Fallacy of Race Chapter 14 10 Getting BasiL Bambara's
Re-visioning of the Black Aesthetic Chapter 15 11 Beautiful Americans
Chapter 16 12 From Colonization to Immigration: The French School in
Francophone African Fiction Part 17 IV: Race or Class: Which is it? Chapter
18 13 Economics and Motivation: (Dis)entangling Race and Class Chapter 19
14 Race and Class: Why All the Confusion? Chapter 20 15 Race and Medicine:
The Black Experience Chapter 21 16 The Race for Class