Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture by Guido Bolaffi (Editor); Peter Braham (Editor); Sandro Gindro (Editor); Tullio Tentori (Editor); Raffaele Bracalenti (Editor)Call Number: Ref GN 495.6 D53 2003
ISBN: 0761969004
Publication Date: 2002-12-26
Race, ethnicity and culture are concepts that are interpreted in various and often contradictory ways. This Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture provides the historical background and etymology of a wide number of words related to these concepts, looking at discourses of race, ethnicity and culture from a broadly multicultural perspective. This new and up-to-date dictionary contains numerous references to both European and American concepts, debates and terms. Contributors to the dictionary include well-known anthropologists, biologists, lawyers, philosophers, sociologists and psychologists, enabling the Dictionary to bring an interdisciplinary approach to the subject matter, and a rich variety of voice and content that would otherwise