"Race" is a four-letter word the genesis of the concept

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  • Author: Brace, C. Loring
    Contents:
    • 1. biology of human variation
    • 2. perception of human differences in the past
    • 3. One origin or many?
    • 4. Anthropology in the enlightenment
    • 5. triumph of feeling over reason
    • 6. Phrenology
    • 7. founding of the American School of Anthropology
    • 8. Passing the torch
    • 9. demise of monogenism and the rise of polygenism
    • 10. Toward a war over slavery and afterward
    • 11. French connection
    • 12. legacy of the American school in America
    • 13. ethos of eugenics
    • 14. Henry Ford and the ethos of The Holocaust
    • 15. outlook of the "bigot brigade"
    • 16. Galtonian legacy in America
    • 17. "Race" in biological anthropology
    • 18. legacy of the pioneer fund
    • 19. "Otherism"
    Subject(s): History
    Original Publisher: New York, NY , Oxford University Press
    Language(s): English

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History
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New York, NY

Oxford University Press

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0195173511

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