CiNii 図書 - Race : are we so different?

The second edition of the bestselling title on modern notions of race, providing timely examination of perspectives on race, racism, and human biological variation In this fully updated second edition of this popular text on the study of race, Alan Goodman, Yolanda Moses, and Joseph Jones take a timely look at modern ideas surrounding race, racism, and human diversity, and consider the ways that ideas about race have changed over time. New material in the second edition covers recent history and emerging topics in the study of race. The second edition has also been updated to account for advancements in the study of human genetic variation, which provide further evidence that race is an entirely social phenomenon. RACE compels readers to carefully consider their own ideas about race and the role that race plays in the world around them. Examines the ways perceptions of race influence laws, customs, and social institutions in the US and around the world Explores the impact of race and racism on health, wealth, education, and other domains of life Includes guest essays by noted scholars, a complete bibliography, and a full glossary Stands as an ideal text for courses on race, racism, and cultural and economic divides Combines insights and examples from science, history, and personal narrative Includes engaging photos, illustrations, timelines, and diagrams to illustrate important concepts To read author Alan Goodman's recent blog post on the complicated relationship between race and biology, please click here.

List of Illustrations vii Preface xi Acknowledgments xiv 1 Introducing Race, Human Variation, and Racism 1 Part 1 Histories of Race, Difference, and Racism 7 2 Inventing Race 9 3 Creating Race 15 4 Human Mismeasure 27 5 Inventing Whiteness 45 6 Separate and Unequal 69 Part 2 Why Human Variation is Not Racial 91 7 Introduction: Race Human Biological Variation 93 8 Skin Deep? 101 9 Sickle Cell Disease: Not for Blacks Only 111 10 The Apportionment of Variation, or ...: Why We are All Africans Under the Skin 123 11 The Evolution of Variation 133 Part 3 Living with Race and Racism 147 12 Introduction: Living with Race and Racism 149 13 The Census and Making Race "Official" 158 14 Race and Education 178 15 Linking Race and Wealth: An American Dilemma 194 16 Race and Health Inequalities 213 17 Conclusion 232 Glossary 250 Index 257

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