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The Construction of Minorities: Cases for Comparison Across Time and Around the World (The Comparative Studies in Society and History Book Series)
Andre Burguiere
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Description for The Construction of Minorities: Cases for Comparison Across Time and Around the World (The Comparative Studies in Society and History Book Series)
Hardcover. A cross-cultural volume that investigates the question of how social minorities are formed Editor(s): Burguiere, Andre; Grew, Raymond. Series: The Comparative Studies in Society & History Book S. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1F; 1KBB; 1KL; 1MBF; HBG; HBTB; HR; JFSC; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 585.
How does a minority come to be? In an unusual project, a notable group of French and American scholars take the view that minorities are socially constructed. Their original studies of specific historical examples produce a series of stimulating and provocative essays useful and enjoyable for specialists and the general reader alike. Spawned from a conference organized by the journals Annales and Comparative Studies in Society and History in concert with the Center for Historical Research at l'EHESS in Paris and the Department of History at the University of Michigan, this collection contrasts studies of Afro-Americans in the United States, ... Read more
How does a minority come to be? In an unusual project, a notable group of French and American scholars take the view that minorities are socially constructed. Their original studies of specific historical examples produce a series of stimulating and provocative essays useful and enjoyable for specialists and the general reader alike. Spawned from a conference organized by the journals Annales and Comparative Studies in Society and History in concert with the Center for Historical Research at l'EHESS in Paris and the Department of History at the University of Michigan, this collection contrasts studies of Afro-Americans in the United States, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Series
The Comparative Studies in Society & History Book S.
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472097371
SKU
V9780472097371
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