The Meaning of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva Cultural World - Ira Bashkow - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226038902 - July 17, 2006
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The Meaning of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva Cultural World


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Focusing on the cultural meanings of whitemen in the Orokaiva society of Papua New Guinea, this book provides a fresh approach to understanding how race is symbolically constructed and why racial stereotypes endure in the face of counter evidence. It provides an analysis of whiteness and race in a non-Western society.


328 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 17, 2006
ISBN13 9780226038902
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   595 g
Language English  

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