Artículos relacionados a The Scientific Fallacy and Political Misuse of the...
The Scientific Fallacy and Political Misuse of the Concept of Race: No. 79 (Symposium Studies) - Tapa dura
Críticas
"The history of race in America has been argued and analyzed from many different perspectives. Depending on the analysis or school of thought to which one is aligned, the opinions and perspectives of race and racism always vary. [This work] offers critical insight into the issues by employing a multi-disciplined approach to historical and contemporary implications. It is a must read for psychologists, social workers, and any one interested in understanding racial issues that have perplexed many for years. [It} is a solid resource and reference book for policy makers, social scientists, human service practitioners, educators, and students of this enigmatic issue. This document may be one of the most significant attempts in recent history to honestly, critically, and diligently address issues usually riddled with bias, over-simplification, and inadequacy." - Dr. Jonathan Livingston, Michigan State University "Professor Hall's book offers a unique approach to the analysis of race and racial matters in America. It is sure to facilitate thought provoking discussions among scholars in every human services related profession. Dr. Hall continues to focus on the most critical elements of race and how it is perceived in America. It will undoubtedly leave an indelible impression on its readers. The Scientific Fallacy and Political Misuse of the Concept of Race, is a must read for anyone challenging the power structures of today's America and striving for social justice." Dr. Rita Walters, MSW"
Reseña del editor
Hall (Michigan State U.) describes the various definitions of race, and how it has been affected by questionable science and pernicious politics over time. He explores the racial issues behind the Atlantic slave trade, the fears behind the designations of quadroons, octoroons, and mulattoes, the particular racism directed at African-American men,
"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
(Ningún ejemplar disponible)
Buscar: Crear una petición¿No encuentra el libro que está buscando? Seguiremos buscando por usted. Si alguno de nuestros vendedores lo incluye en IberLibro, le avisaremos.
Crear una petición
