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NOTES to Pages 163–168
changes in 1965 as Race: A Study in Superstition (New York, 1965).
Citations are to the 1965 edition.
22. Ibid., xxiii (from the preface to the first edition of 1937).
23. Ibid., 4–5.
24. Ibid., 134.
25. Ibid., 182–183.
26. Ruth Benedict, Race: Science and Politics (New York, 1959;
orig. pub. 1940), 3–8, 97–139, 146–151 (quotations on 148 and 151).
27. Ibid., 154.
28. Much of this work has been cited elsewhere in this study.
29. Gunnar Myrdal, An American Dilemma (New York, 1944).
On the impact of Myrdal’s study, see especially Walter Jackson,
Gunnar Myrdal and America’s Conscience (Chapel Hill, 1990).
30. Much of this work has also been cited elsewhere in
this study.
31. Thomas F. Gossett, Race: The History of an Idea in America
(Dallas, 1963).
32. George L. Mosse, Toward the Final Solution: A History of European
Racism (Madison, 1978).
33. Ivan Hannaford, Race: The History of an Idea in the West
(Baltimore, 1996).
34. Imanuel Geiss, Geschichte der Rassismus (Frankfurt am
Main, 1988).
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