Comparative perspectives on race relations. / Edited and with introd. by Melvin M. Tumin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tumin, Melvin M. (Melvin Marvin), 1919-1994.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Race relations.

Physical Description:

viii, 312 pages : illustrations, map. ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : Little, Brown, [1969]

Contents:

Africa south of the Sahara, by M. Banton.

From caste to class in north Brazil, by C. Wagley.

White and coloured in Britain, by M. Banton.

The unorthodox race doctrine of Hawaii, by R. Adams.

The demography of caste (India), by K. Davis.

The social persistence of an outcaste group (Japan), by J. D. Donoghue.

The social perception of skin color in Japan, by H. Wagatsuma.

The effects of industrialisation on race relations in Malaya, by T. H. Silcock.

Race and related ideas in the Near East, by A. Hourani.

Race in New Zealand, by R. Thompson.

Social class and skin color in Puerto Rico, by M. M. Tumin with A. Feldman.

South Africa: The culture and politics of race, by P. L. van den Berghe.

Indian-Mestizo-white relations in Spanish America, by R. L. Beals.

Race relations and social change (United States), by M. E. Burgess.

Attitudes toward desegregation (United States), by H. H. Hyman and P. B. Sheatsley.

Race and color in the West Indies, by D. Lowenthal.

Notes:

Includes bibliographies.

OCLC:

24610