Idea of Race

Name: Idea of Race
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ISBN: 9780872204584

ISBN-10: 0872204588

ISBN-13: 9780872204584

Edition: 2000

Authors: Robert Bernasconi, Tommy Lee Lott

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Description:

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 selections. Includes suggested further readings.

Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



Introduction


The Classification of Races



"A New Division of the Earth"




"Of the Different Races of Men," from The Philosophy of History




"Of the Different Human Races"




Ideas on the Philosophy of the History of Humankind




On the Natural Variety of Mankind




"Anthropology," from the Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences



Science and Eugenics



The Inequality of Human Races




"On the Races of Man," from The Descent of Man




"Eugenics: Its Definition, Scope and Aims"



Heredity and Culture



"Instability of Human Types"




"The Concept of Race as Applied to Social Culture"




"The Concept of Race in the Human Species in the Light of Genetics"



Race and Political Ideology



The Conservation of Races




"The Uncompleted Argument: Du Bois and the Illusion of Race"




"What Is 'Negritude'?"



Racial Identity



"Mestizo Identity"




"Black Cinderella? Race and the Public Sphere in Brazil"




Racial Formation in the United States



Further Reading