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Racism : a short history / George M. Fredrickson ; with a foreword by Albert M. Camarillo.
Author
Fredrickson, George M., 1934-2008
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Description
1 online resource (228 pages).
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Race relations
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History
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Racism
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History
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Princeton classics
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Princeton Classics
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Are antisemitism and white supremacy manifestations of a general phenomenon? Why didn't racism appear in Europe before the fourteenth century, and why did it flourish as never before in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? Why did the twentieth century see institutionalized racism in its most extreme forms? Why are egalitarian societies particularly susceptible to virulent racism? What do apartheid South Africa, Nazi Germany, and the American South under Jim Crow have in common? How did the Holocaust advance civil rights in the United States? With a rare blend of learning, econo.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN
9781400873678 ((electronic bk.))
1400873673 ((electronic bk.))
9780691167053
0691167052
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Racism : a short history / George M. Fredrickson ; with a new foreword by Albert M. Camarillo.
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Racism : a short history / George M. Fredrickson ; with a new foreword by Albert M. Camarillo.
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