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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the classification of human races, a subject that has long sparked debate and fascination in human history. The author meticulously examines various approaches to classifying races, exploring physical characteristics, genetics, linguistics, and cultural factors. From the earliest attempts by Linnaeus to the groundbreaking contributions of Darwin, the book traces the evolution of scientific thought on human diversity. It discusses the controversial theories of monogenism and polygenism, presenting evidence and arguments from both sides. The author offers a comprehensive synthesis of current knowledge, considering both biological and social aspects of race. Thought-provoking insights into the social implications of race, including topics like race relations, racial prejudice, and the construction of racial identities, are woven throughout the text. Through a multidisciplinary approach, this book challenges simplistic notions of race and emphasizes the complex interplay of biology, culture, and history in shaping human identity. It is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the historical and contemporary significance of race. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333872755_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333872755
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333872755
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