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Autore: | Mukhopadhyay Carol C |
Titolo: | How Real Is Race? : A Sourcebook on Race, Culture, and Biology (2nd Edition) |
Pubblicazione: | Blue Ridge Summit, PA, USA, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 20131201 |
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers | |
Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.8 |
Soggetto topico: | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Anthropology / Cultural | |
Race | |
Race relations | |
Culture | |
Sociobiology | |
Nature and nurture | |
Education | |
Gender & Ethnic Studies | |
Social Sciences | |
Ethnic & Race Studies | |
Persona (resp. second.): | HenzeRosemary |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Title Page -- List of Tables and Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Fallacy of Race as Biology -- Why Contemporary Races Are Not Scientifically Valid -- Human Biological Variation -- If Not Race, How Do We Explain Biological Differences? -- More Alike Than Different, More Different Than Alike -- Culture Creates Race -- Culture Shapes How We Experience Reality -- Culture and Classification -- Race and Inequality -- Cross-Cultural Overview of Race -- If Race Doesn't Exist, What Are We Seeing? -- Race and Hot-Button Issues in Educational Settings -- When Is It Racism? Who Is a Racist? -- The Academic Achievement Gap and Equity -- Assemblies, Clubs, and Racial Labels -- "Interracial" Dating -- Resources -- Comprehensive List of Activities -- Major Website Resources -- References Cited -- Index -- About the Authors. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Drawing on biocultural perspectives, How Real Is Race? Second Edition employs an activity-oriented approach to engage readers in unraveling--and rethinking--the contradictory messages we so often hear about race. |
Titolo autorizzato: | How Real Is Race? : A Sourcebook on Race, Culture, and Biology (2nd Edition) |
ISBN: | 0-7591-2274-1 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910818005903321 |
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