Race

Informationen zum Autor Sarich, Vincent | Miele, Frank Klappentext Many argue the words 'race' and 'racial differences' should be abolished because they support racism. This book challenges both these tenets. They cite the history, the art and literature of other cultures, psychology, and the latest research in medical genetics and forensics to demonstrate that racial differences are not trivial, but very real. Zusammenfassung Many argue the words 'race' and 'racial differences' should be abolished because they support racism. This book challenges both these tenets. They cite the history, the art and literature of other cultures, psychology, and the latest research in medical genetics and forensics to demonstrate that racial differences are not trivial, but very real. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface -- Opening Statement -- Race and the Law -- Race and History -- Anthropology as the Science of Race -- Resolving the Primate Tree -- Homo sapiens and Its Races -- The Two “Miracles” That Made Humankind -- Race and Physical Differences -- Race and Behavior -- Learning to Live with Race

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Frank Miele, Miele Frank, Vincent Sarich, Sarich Vincent
• Editore: Westview Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.07.2005
• EAN: 9780813343228
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-4322-8
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 230 mm x 18 mm
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia; Ethnic Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Physical anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity