The rise and fall of the Caucasian race : a political history of racial identity / / Bruce Baum.
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | x, 342 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : "Caucasians" and the political history of racial identities
- Before the "Caucasian race" : antecedents of European racialism, ca. 1000-1684
- Enlightenment science and the invention of the "Caucasian race," 1684-1795
- Passage into "our ordinary forms of expression" : the "Caucasian race," ca. 1795-1850
- Racialized nationalism and the partial eclipse of the "Caucasian race," ca. 1840-1935
- The color line and the "Caucasian race" revival, 1935-51
- Not-so-benign racialism : the "Caucasian race" after decolonization, 1952-2005
- "Where Caucasian means black" : "race," nation, and the Chechen wars
- Conclusion : deconstructing "Caucasia," dismantling racism.