Race in North America : origin and evolution of a worldview / Audrey Smedley, Brian Smedley.

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"In Race in North America, Audrey Smedley shows that "race" is a cultural invention that has been used variously and opportunistically since the eighteenth century. Race, in its origin, was not a product of science but of a folk ideology reflecting a new form of social stratification and a rationali...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smedley, Audrey
Other Authors: Smedley, Brian D.
Language:English
Published: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2012], ©2012.
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Race.
Racism > History.
Racism > North America > History.
Black race.
Slavery > History.
Physical Description:xiv, 386 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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