The Idea Of Race

The Idea Of Race

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Author: Michael Banton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Tavistock Publications, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

The academic work The Idea of Race presents a comprehensive sociological analysis of how the concept of race has been constructed and understood throughout history. This scholarly text critically examines the various intellectual and social forces that shaped racial ideologies across different eras and cultures. It argues that race is not a biological reality but a social construct with profound implications for human societies. The volume illustrates the complex evolution of racial thought, offering a nuanced perspective on its enduring impact. This essential reading provides a foundational understanding for anyone interested in the history of social thought and identity.

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Description

Author: Michael Banton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Tavistock Publications, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

The academic work The Idea of Race presents a comprehensive sociological analysis of how the concept of race has been constructed and understood throughout history. This scholarly text critically examines the various intellectual and social forces that shaped racial ideologies across different eras and cultures. It argues that race is not a biological reality but a social construct with profound implications for human societies. The volume illustrates the complex evolution of racial thought, offering a nuanced perspective on its enduring impact. This essential reading provides a foundational understanding for anyone interested in the history of social thought and identity.