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Race and U.S. Foreign Policy During the Cold War
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E. Nathaniel Gates
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1998年8月01日
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Explores the concept of "race"
The term "race," which originally denoted genealogical or class identity, has in the comparatively brief span of 300 years taken on an entirely new meaning. In the wake of the Enlightenment it came to be applied to social groups. This ideological transformation coupled with a dogmatic insistence that the groups so designated were natural, and not socially created, gave birth to the modern notion of "races" as genetically distinct entities. The results of this view were the encoding of "race" and "racial" hierarchies in law, literature, and culture.
How "racial" categories facilitate social control
The articles in the series demonstrate that the classification of humans according to selected physical characteristics was an arbitrary decision that was not based on valid scientific method. They also examine the impact of colonialism on the propagation of the concept and note that "racial" categorization is a powerful social force that is often used to promote the interests of dominant social groups. Finally, the collection surveys how laws based on "race" have been enacted around the world to deny power to minority groups.
A multidisciplinary resource
This collection of outstanding articles brings multiple perspectives to bear on race theory and draws on a wider ranger of periodicals than even the largest library usually holds. Even if all the articles were available on campus, chances are that a student would have to track them down in several libraries and microfilm collections. Providing, of course, that no journals were reserveded...
E. Nathaniel Gates 其他作品
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy from the Colonial Period to the Present: A Collection of Essays
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy from Colonial Times Through the Age of Jackson
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy in the Ages of Territorial and Market Expansion, 1840-1900
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy from 1900 Through World War II
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy During the Cold War
此叢書 Race and U.S. Foreign Policy From the Colonial Per 書目
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy from Colonial Times Through the Age of Jackson
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy in the Ages of Territorial and Market Expansion, 1840-1900
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy from 1900 Through World War II
Race and U.S. Foreign Policy During the Cold War
The African American Voice in U.S. Foreign Policy Since World War II
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