The Archaeology of Race and Racialization in Historic America
(Part of the The American Experience in Archaeological Perspective Series)
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With the advent of this book, the ability of archaeologists to contribute to the study of race no longer can be doubted. By focusing on "racialization," the marginalizing process in which racial categories are imposed on groups of people based on some outward characteristic, Charles Orser shows how historical archaeology can contribute to the study of race through the conscious examination of material culture. He demonstrates this in two case studies,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813031435
ISBN13:9780813031439
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:University Press of Florida
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
Related Subjects
Americas Archaeology History Minority Studies Social Science Social Sciences Specific DemographicsCustomer Reviews
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