Counting Americans: How the US Census Classified the Nation
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Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2017
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- Title
- Counting Americans: How the US Census Classified the Nation
- Author
- Schor, Paul
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 019991785X
- ISBN 13
- 9780199917853
Tracing the evolutions of the categories used by the US census to classify Americans from the first census (1790) to 1940, this book shows the centrality of power relations and of racial ideologies in census-taking, with an emphasis on slavery, segregation, and immigration.
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Paul Schor is an Associate Professor of American History at Université Paris Diderot. He specializes in US social history, with an emphasis on questions of race, ethnicity, segregation, and racial inequality.
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