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Nelson, William J. – 1982
Our culture draws lines between "races" in a variety of ways. Professional scholars and society in general each have their own set of aims and methods for dividing by race. The professional classifiers have been at times inconsistent and fallacious in their methods. The scientific classifiers (physical anthropologists, for example) assume an…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Blacks, Classification, Definitions
