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CHAPTER 7: ANTÉNOR FIRMIN: His LEGACY AND CONTINUING RELEVANCE.

Authors :
Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn
Source :
Reinterpreting the Haitian Revolution & Its Cultural Aftershocks; 2006, p86-101, 16p
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

Chapter 7 of the book "Reinterpreting the Haitian Revolution and Its Cultural Aftershocks" is presented. It explores racial ideology through a close study of the ideas of the pioneering anthropologist Anténor Firmin. It highlights examples in which racial scientists of the nineteenth century manipulated data to draw conclusions of racial difference and ranking.

Details

Language :
English
ISBNs :
9789766401900
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Reinterpreting the Haitian Revolution & Its Cultural Aftershocks
Publication Type :
Book
Accession number :
34057938