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From Savage to Negro: Anthropology and the Construction of Race, 1896-1954
From Savage to Negro Anthropology and the Construction of Race 18961954
Author: Lee D. Baker
Lee D. Baker explores what racial categories mean to the American public and how these meanings are reinforced by anthropology, popular culture, and the law. Focusing on the period between two landmark Supreme Court decisionsPlessy v. Ferguson (the so-called "separate but equal" doctrine established in 1896) and Brown v. Board of Educatio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520211681
ISBN-10: 0520211685
Publication Date: 11/23/1998
Pages: 313
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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