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|a"Race" and racism|h[electronic resource] :|bthe development of modern racism in America /|cRichard J. Perry.
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|a1st ed.
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|aNew York, N.Y. ;|aBasingstoke, England:|bPalgrave Macmillan,|c2007.
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|axiii, 263 p.
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|aElectronic reproduction.|bBasingstoke, England :|cPalgrave Macmillan,|d2009.|nMode of access:World Wide Web.|nSystem requirements: Web browser.|nTitle from title screen (viewed on Mar. 3, 2009).|nAccess may berestricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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|a"Race" and Racism examines the origins and development of racism in North America. It addresses the inception and persistence of the concept of "race" and discusses the biology of human variance, addressing thefossil record of human evolution, the relationship between creationismand science, population genetics, race-based medicine, and other related issues. The book explores the diverse ways in which people in a variety of cultures have perceived, categorized, and defined one another without reference to any concept of race. It follows the history of American racism through slavery, the perceptions and treatment of Native Americans, Jim Crow laws, attitudes toward Irish and Southern European immigrants, the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, the civil rights era,and numerous other topics.
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|a"Race": Fact or Artifact? -- The Biology of Human Variance -- Internal Cohesion and Social Boundaries -- How Did It Start? -- Intellectual and Political Sources of Racism -- From the Civil War to World War II -- From World War II to the Present -- Will We Ever Be Rid of It?
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|aRacism|zUnited States|xHistory.
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|aUnited States|xRace relations.
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