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...University. Through a number of case studies, you will learn about the experiences of groups of people and individuals who were considered different to others, within their own environments, as a result of perceptions of their ‘race’. In addition to this introduction the course is divided into 5 sessions. The sessions cover the following examples: Black self-liberated...

...guide to physiognomy. From this perspective, the book was a distant ancestor of those such as What to Expect when You’re Expecting that crowd the shelves of today’s bookstores. In the mid-eighteenth century, the British radical Francis Place read theMasterpiece whilst a schoolboy. In his memoirs, he explains that reading about the mechanics of conception made him...

...University Press, 1935), ii.742. Over to you Discuss: Religion is implicated in many different wars. What is the best way to understand this? Can you think of other examples of religions working for reconciliation and peace? Research some examples of historical context where religion played a role in both violence and in promoting toleration. You could consider the extent...