TY - BOOK AU - Baum,Bruce David ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The rise and fall of the Caucasian race: a political history of racial identity AV - HT1575 .B385 2006eb U1 - 305.809/073 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Caucasian race KW - History KW - Race awareness KW - Political aspects KW - Whites KW - Race identity KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-325) and index; Introduction : "Caucasians" and the political history of racial identities -- Before the "Caucasian race" : antecedents of European racialism, ca. 1000-1684 -- Enlightenment science and the invention of the "Caucasian race," 1684-1795 -- Passage into "our ordinary forms of expression" : the "Caucasian race," ca. 1795-1850 -- Racialized nationalism and the partial eclipse of the "Caucasian race," ca. 1840-1935 -- The color line and the "Caucasian race" revival, 1935-51 -- Not-so-benign racialism : the "Caucasian race" after decolonization, 1952-2005 -- "Where Caucasian means black" : "race," nation, and the Chechen wars -- Conclusion : deconstructing "Caucasia," dismantling racism; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10137129 ER -