"Race" Is a Four-Letter Word: The Genesis of the Concept
Anthropologist C. Loring Brace examines the origins and development of the concept of race. Focusing on how this influential category emerged and acquired meaning, this scholarly work offers readers an introduction to the historical and intellectual questions surrounding race and human difference.
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“Race” Is a Four-Letter Word: The Genesis of the Concept examines the origins and development of the idea of race.
Written by anthropologist C. Loring Brace, the book considers race as a concept shaped by human thought and classification.
Its focus is the history and meaning of a term that has played a significant role in discussions of human difference.
This is a scholarly nonfiction work for readers interested in anthropology, history, and the development of social concepts.
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