Living Color

The Biological And Social Meaning Of Skin Color

by Nina G. Jablonski
language: english
Publisher: University of California Press, October of 2014 ‧
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Investigates the social history of skin color from prehistory to the present, showing how our body's most visible feature influences our social interactions in profound and complex ways. This book explains why skin color has become a biological trait with great social meaning - a product of evolution perceived differently by different cultures.

Living Color

The Biological And Social Meaning Of Skin Color

by Nina G. Jablonski

Property Description
ISBN: 9780520283862
Publisher: University of California Press
Release Date: October of 2014
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 22 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 288
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780520283862

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Nina G. Jablonski

Dra. Nina Jablonski Antropologista e paleobióloga com diversas investigações sobre a evolução da cor de pele publicadas em revistas académicas como Journal of the American Association, Nature e American Psychologist. É autora de vários livros, incluindo Living Color: The Biological and Social Meaning of Skin Color e Skin: A Natural History. Também fez TED Talks, e apareceu em programas de televisão como The Colbert Report e um podcast de Bill Nye, Science Rules!

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