Constructing Race and Ethnicity in America: Category-making in Public Policy and Administration

by Dvora Yanow (Author)

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  2002

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  This work examines what is meant by the terms race and ethnicity and examines why policy makers continue to use them as if they had some scientific standing. It argues that race and ethnicity are socially constructed concepts, not objective, scientifically grounded variables.