“…Focusing on Boasians Ashley Montagu, Margaret Mead, Melville Herskovits, and Ruth Benedict,
Anthony Hazard highlights the extent to which the Boasians offer historicized explanations of racism that move beyond a quest to reshape only the discipline: Boasian war work pointed to the histories of chattel slavery and colonialism to theorize not just race, but the emergence of racism as both systemic and interpersonal. …”
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