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Synopsis
Argues that the historical meaning of diversity--traditionally defined as variety and multiplicy--is being lost in current American efforts toward prescribed numerical outcomes based on ethnic, racial, or physical characteristics.
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About the Author
Peter Wood has written for 'Partisan Review' and other publications. He is a Professor of Anthropology and Associate Provost at Boston University.
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Diversity: The Invention of a Concept
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Diversity: The Invention of a Concept
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Peter Wood traces the birth and evolution of diversity, illuminating how it came to sprawl across politics, law, education, business, entertainment, personal aspiration, religion and the arts as an encompassing claim about human identity. Seller Inventory # 00106169526
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Diversity: The Invention of a Concept
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Peter Wood traces the birth and evolution of diversity, illuminating how it came to sprawl across politics, law, education, business, entertainment, personal aspiration, religion and the arts as an encompassing claim about human identity. Seller Inventory # 00099258633
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Diversity: The Invention of a Concept
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Encounter Books (edition ), 2003
ISBN 10: 1893554627
ISBN 13: 9781893554627
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Peter Wood traces the birth and evolution of diversity, illuminating how it came to sprawl across politics, law, education, business, entertainment, personal aspiration, religion and the arts as an encompassing claim about human identity. Seller Inventory # CIN1893554627G
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Peter Wood traces the birth and evolution of diversity, illuminating how it came to sprawl across politics, law, education, business, entertainment, personal aspiration, religion and the arts as an encompassing claim about human identity. Seller Inventory # CIN1893554627VG
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