Race & History

Explore the intricate relationship between race and history in E. Pittard's thought-provoking book, Race & History. Published in 2003 by Kegan Paul, this hardback edition spans an impressive 530 pages, delving into the complexities of racial factors and their influence on anthropological realities. Pittard meticulously examines aspects including somatic characteristics such as build, height, and the color of hair and eyes, while distinguishing these from artificial constructs like peoples, nations, civilizations, and language groups. This book is essential for anyone interested in anthropology, cultural studies, and social science, providing a rigorous analysis of how race has shaped human societies throughout history. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone curious about the interplay between race and historical development, Race & History promises to engage and enlighten its readers.