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Who's Black and Why?

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In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into English, these early documents of scientific racism lay bare the Enlightenment origins of the phantom of racial hierarchy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674295452
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 303
  • Published:
  • February 26, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 142x25x226 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 468 g.
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Expected delivery: December 22, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Who's Black and Why?

In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into English, these early documents of scientific racism lay bare the Enlightenment origins of the phantom of racial hierarchy.

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