TY - BOOK AU - Baum,Bruce David TI - The rise and fall of the Caucasian race: a political history of racial identity SN - 0814798926 (hdbk. : alk. paper) AV - HT1575 .B385 2006 U1 - 305.809/073 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Caucasian race KW - History KW - Race awareness KW - Political aspects KW - Whites KW - Race identity N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-325) and index; Introduction : "Caucasians" and the political history of racial identities -- Before the "Caucasian race" : antecedents of European racialism, ca. 1000-1684 -- Enlightenment science and the invention of the "Caucasian race," 1684-1795 -- Passage into "our ordinary forms of expression" : the "Caucasian race," ca. 1795-1850 -- Racialized nationalism and the partial eclipse of the "Caucasian race," ca. 1840-1935 -- The color line and the "Caucasian race" revival, 1935-51 -- Not-so-benign racialism : the "Caucasian race" after decolonization, 1952-2005 -- "Where Caucasian means black" : "race," nation, and the Chechen wars -- Conclusion : deconstructing "Caucasia," dismantling racism UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005024718.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2005024718-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2005024718-b.html ER -