Constructing Race
Author | : Tracy Teslow |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 415 |
Release | : 2014-07-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107011731 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107011736 |
Rating | : 4/5 (736 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Constructing Race by : Tracy Teslow
Download or read book Constructing Race written by Tracy Teslow and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-21 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how physical anthropologists struggled to understand variation in bodies and cultures in the twentieth century, how they represented race to professional and lay publics, and how their efforts contributed to an American formulation of race that has remained rooted in both bodies and cultures, as well as heredity and society.