Measuring manhood : race and the science of masculinity, 1830-1934 /

Measuring manhood : race and the science of masculinity, 1830-1934 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stein, Melissa N. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Racism > United States > History.
Masculinity > United States > History.
Sexism > United States > History.
Individual differences > Social aspects > United States > History.
Individual differences > Political aspects > United States > History.
Science > Social aspects > United States > History.
Sociobiology > United States > History.
Racism > history.
Masculinity > history.
Sexism > history.
Individuality.
Social Conditions > history.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
United States > Race relations > History.
United States > Social conditions > 1865-1918.
United States > Social conditions > 1918-1932.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Making Race, Marking Difference
  • 1. "Races of Men" : Ethnology in Antebellum America
  • 2. An "Equal Beard" for "Equal Voting" : Gender and Citizenship in the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Redemption
  • 3. Inverts, Perverts, and Primitives : Racial Thought and the American School of Sexology
  • 4. Unsexing the Race : Lynching, Castration, and Racial Science
  • 5. Walter White, Scientific Racism, and the NAACP Antilynching Campaign
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Charting Racial Science : Data and Methodology.