Who’s black and why? : a hidden chapter from the Eighteenth-Century invention of race

In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into English, these early documents of scientific racism lay bare the Enlightenment origin...

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Autres auteurs:	Gates, Henry Louis Jr. 1950- (Éditeur intellectuel), Curran, Andrew S. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format:	Ebook
Langue:	English
Publié:	Cambridge Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2022]
Sujets:	Racism in anthropology Scientific racism Black race Europeans Racism Electronic books Europa Schwarze Hautfarbe Rassentheorie plus... Rassismus Geschichte 1739
Description matérielle:	1 Online-Ressource (321 Seiten)