Racisms : from the Crusades to the Twentieth Century /
Francisco Bethencourt.
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2013.
- xi, 444 p. : ill, maps ; 26 cm
Gifted by Abhijit Guha (ICSSR Senior Fellow)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Crusades -- From Greek to Muslim Perceptions -- Christian Reconquest -- Universalism: Integration and Classification -- Typologies of Humankind and Models of Discrimination -- Oceanic Exploration -- Hierarchies of Continents and Peoples -- Africans -- Americans -- Asians -- Europeans -- Colonial Societies -- Ethnic Classification -- Ethnic Structure -- Projects and Policies -- Discrimination and Segregation -- Abolitionism -- The Theories of Race -- Classifications of Humans -- Scientific Racialism -- Darwin and Social Evolution -- Nationalism and Beyond -- The Impact of Nationalism -- Global Comparisons.