Details

Edition

2nd ed.

Description

1 online resource (4 v.) : ill.

Series

Gale eBooks.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

v. 1. A-C -- v. 2. D-I -- v. 3. J-R -- v. 4. S-Z.

Summary

Examines the anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modem era. Delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and racism and explores their social and scientific consequences. Includes biographies of significant theorists, as well as political and social leaders and notorious racists.

Note

Description based on print version record.

Subject

Racism -- United States -- Encyclopedias.

Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions -- Encyclopedias.

Race relations -- Encyclopedias.

Racism -- Encyclopedias.

United States -- Race relations -- Encyclopedias.

United States -- Ethnic relations -- Encyclopedias.

Added Author

Mason, Patrick L., editor.

Gale (Firm)

Other Form:

Print version: Encyclopedia of race and racism. Detroit : Macmillan Reference USA, 2013 9780028661742 (DLC) 2012036450

ISBN

9780028661957 (electronic book)

0028661958 (electronic book)

9780028661742 (set : alk. paper)

9780028661759 (v. 1 : alk. paper)

9780028661766 (v. 2 : alk. paper)

9780028661773 (v. 3 : alk. paper)

9780028660240 (v. 4 : alk. paper)

0028661745 (set)

0028661753 (v. 1)

0028661761 (v. 2)

002866177X (v. 3)

0028660242 (v. 4)