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Race for theory and the biophobia hypothesis : humanics, humanimals, and macroanthropology

Title: Race for theory and the biophobia hypothesis : humanics, humanimals, and macroanthropology / Melvin D. Williams.
Author: Williams, Melvin D., 1933-
Publication: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998.

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xiii, 188 pages; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

I. Sex, Death, and Digestion. 1. Introduction. 2. Human Inferiority Feelings and Two Anthropologists. 3. The Domestication of Human Insecurity. 4. Food, Animals, Death, and the Body. 5. The Body and the Beast -- II. Race, Class, and Gender. 6. Human Insecurity and Racism. 7. Human Insecurity and the Black Middle Class -- III. Social Transformations. 8. Human Insecurity and Urban Ethnography. 9. Social Transformations and the Ecological Revolution. 10. Biophobia and Social Boundaries.

ISBN

0275960765 (alk. paper)

LCCN

97018063

OCLC

37245971
ocm37245971

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Columbia University Libraries