The Origins of Racism in the West  -  Miriam Eliav-Feldon

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Is it possible to speak of western racism before the eighteenth century? The term 'racism' is normally only associated with theories, which first appeared in the eighteenth century, about inherent biological differences that made one group superior to another. Here, however, leading historians argue that racism can be traced back to the attitudes of the ancient Greeks to their Persian enemies and that it was adopted, adjusted and re-formulated by Europeans right through until the dawn of the Enlightenment. ...
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2013 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 348 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1107687268 ISBN-13: 9781107687264