Race and Racism: An Introduction

by Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban

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Race and Racism examines the foundations of race in American society from an anthropological perspective. The book offers and accessible overview of a variety of perspectives and theories on the biology of race, the social context of race, ethnicity and ethnocentrism, and more. The second edition features significant updates throughout, including more discussion of critical race theory, new biophysical research on human origins, new material on media and racism, new global examples, and show more additional material on how racism impacts a variety of ethnic groups. show less

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Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban is Professor of Anthropology and Director of General Education at Rhode Island College. (Bowker Author Biography)

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Anthropology, Nonfiction, Science & Nature, History
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305.800973Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial group - Age, Gender, EthnicityEthnic and national groupsstandard subdivisions / Ethnic and national groups with ethnic origins from more than one continent, of European descentstandard subdivisionsBiography And HistoryNorth AmericaUnited States
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GN17.3 .U6 .F58Geography, Anthropology and RecreationAnthropologyAnthropology
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