Max Weber's Genteel Racism

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Thu Dec 7 05:00:10 PST 2000


On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> >He argued that race was entirely socially constructed.
>
> Yes, but here lies the difference between "social constructionism"
> and historical materialism.

Perhaps. The original question was whether or not he was a racist. And I'm arguing that no, theoretically he was not.

Michael

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