Race and Nationality (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781025249964)

A seminal work by Franz Boas, a towering figure in social science, "Race and nationality" delves into the intricate concepts of human grouping and identity. Boas, renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to anthropology and social thought, meticulously examines the constructs of race and nationalism, dissecting their historical development and societal impact.

Through a rigorous social science lens, this text explores how ethnicity and national belonging shape individual and collective identity. Boas challenges prevailing assumptions about inherent racial differences, offering a profound analysis of the social, cultural, and political forces that define nationhood and ethnic relations. His work provides a foundational understanding of how these powerful forces operate within societies and influence perceptions of human diversity.

As a cornerstone in the study of social structures, "Race and nationality" remains an indispensable resource. It offers critical insights into the origins and implications of racial and nationalistic ideologies, making it essential for anyone seeking to comprehend the enduring complexities of race, ethnicity, and the concept of nationhood.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Author: Franz Boas
ISBN-10: 1025249968
ISBN-13: 9781025249964
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 12/12/2025
Pages: 26
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.11lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.05d