by Mark S . Weiner (Author)
Shows how the racial boundaries of civic life are based on the perceptions about the relative capacity of minority groups for legal behavior, which the author calls "juridical racialism". This book argues that the story of juridical racialism shows how race and citizenship served as a nexus for the professionalization of the social sciences.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 205
Edition: annotated edition
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 15 Nov 2006
ISBN 10: 0814793649
ISBN 13: 9780814793640