Publisher's Synopsis
Delve into the complex relationship between "Nationality and Race" with this meticulously reproduced edition of Arthur Keith's seminal Robert Boyle lecture, delivered in 1919. From an anthropological point of view, Keith explores the intricate connections and distinctions between race and nationality, offering a historical perspective on these enduring social constructs.
This thought-provoking work examines the concept of race through the lens of early 20th-century anthropology, providing valuable insight into the scientific and social understanding of ethnicity during that era. Keith's lecture engages with fundamental questions about human identity and the categorization of peoples. A vital resource for anyone interested in the history of race and ethnic relations, this volume offers a foundational understanding of the anthropological theories that shaped early discussions about nationality. A key text for students and scholars of anthropology, cultural studies, and social sciences.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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