Download or read book Encyclopedia of Race and Racism written by Patrick L. Mason and published by MacMillan Reference Library. This book was released on 2013 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modem era. Delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and racism and explores their social and scientific consequences. Includes biographies of significant theorists, as well as political and social leaders and notorious racists.