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David E. Bernstein, Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America

Bombardier Books, 2022, 202 pp., ISBN: ‎978-1637581735

Author: Alan Goodman

Published in: Society | Issue 3/2023

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In Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America, David E. Bernstein explores the many areas in which race and ethnic classifications are employed and often contested in the USA. Racial classifications, be they official or folk, are not replicable. And, as Bernstein assesses, when used by the state, they may cause more rather than less injustice. In fact, there never has been a reliable and repeatable method to classify individuals by either race and ethnicity. …

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Title: David E. Bernstein, Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America
Bombardier Books, 2022, 202 pp., ISBN: ‎978-1637581735
Author: Alan Goodman
Publication date: 11-04-2023
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Society / Issue 3/2023
Print ISSN: 0147-2011
Electronic ISSN: 1936-4725
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00841-0

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