Living color: the biological and social meaning of skin color
Auteur :
Jablonski, Nina G.
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520283862
Date de publication :
17 oct. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.