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The rise and fall of the Caucasian race : a political history of racial identity
- Title
- The rise and fall of the Caucasian race : a political history of racial identity / Bruce Baum.
- Author
- Baum, Bruce David, 1960-
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, c2006.
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- Description
- x, 342 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-325) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : "Caucasians" and the political history of racial identities -- Before the "Caucasian race" : antecedents of European racialism, ca. 1000-1684 -- Enlightenment science and the invention of the "Caucasian race," 1684-1795 -- Passage into "our ordinary forms of expression" : the "Caucasian race," ca. 1795-1850 -- Racialized nationalism and the partial eclipse of the "Caucasian race," ca. 1840-1935 -- The color line and the "Caucasian race" revival, 1935-51 -- Not-so-benign racialism : the "Caucasian race" after decolonization, 1952-2005 -- "Where Caucasian means black" : "race," nation, and the Chechen wars -- Conclusion : deconstructing "Caucasia," dismantling racism.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-4819
- ISBN
- 0814798926 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005024718
- 9780814798928
- OCLC
- 61362155
- Author
- Baum, Bruce David, 1960-
- Title
- The rise and fall of the Caucasian race : a political history of racial identity / Bruce Baum.
- Imprint
- New York : New York University Press, c2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-325) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780814798928
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-4819