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The Meaning of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva Cultural World Ira Bashkow New edition
The Meaning of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva Cultural World
Ira Bashkow
Focusing on the cultural meanings of whitemen in the Orokaiva society of Papua New Guinea, this book provides a fresh approach to understanding how race is symbolically constructed and why racial stereotypes endure in the face of counter evidence. It provides an analysis of whiteness and race in a non-Western society.
328 pages, 24 halftones, 2 maps, 4 figures, 1 table
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 17, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226038919 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 22 mm · 568 g |