Race: Science and Politics
by Ruth Benedict
"Race: Science and Politics" by Ruth Benedict, Viking Press, 1959, Viking Compass Edition. Seventh printing, 1968. Paperback in fair condition. Includes "The Races of Mankind" by Benedict and Weltfish. A critical examination of race and science with a foreword by Margaret Mead. Essential for anthropology and sociology studies.
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The paperback cover shows signs of wear, including creases and scuffs typical of a book of this age. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and study.
About This Vintage 1959 Edition
"Race: Science and Politics" by Ruth Benedict, published by The Viking Press in New York, 1959, is a significant work in the fields of anthropology and sociology. This edition includes an additional foreword by Margaret Mead, adding further depth to its exploration of race and science. As a Viking Compass Edition, this seventh printing from November 1968 combines the original text with "The Races of Mankind" by Ruth Benedict and Gene Weltfish. Benedict, a prominent anthropologist, critically examines race prejudice and scientifically refutes racist claims. This edition is a valuable resource for those studying race theory and social sciences. The book is in paperback format with no visible dust jacket, showing typical wear from age but remaining intact.
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