A terminology for human variation studies: Defining "racialism," "racial hierarchism" and "racism"

Goran Štrkalj

A terminology for human variation studies: Defining "racialism," "racial hierarchism" and "racism"

Goran Štrkalj^*

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Abstract

Numerous controversies and misunderstandings surround the study of human biological variation. It is agued in this paper that terminological clarification could result in a better understanding of several important issues within this field of research. Following on the work of George Fredrickson, the terms "racialism" and "racism" are defined and a new phrase - "racial hierarchism" - is introduced and defined.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	127-137
Number of pages	11
Journal	Mankind Quarterly
Volume	50
Issue number	1-2
Publication status	Published - Sept 2009

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A terminology for human variation studies: Defining "racialism," "racial hierarchism" and "racism"

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