Whites

Here are entered works of a sociological nature that discuss white people as an element in the population, especially in countries where they are a minority. Works of an anthropological nature focusing on the physical features that characterize Caucasians and distinguish them from other races of mankind are entered under [Caucasian race.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146547
- info:lc/authorities/sh85146547
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85146547#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- White people
- White persons
Broader Terms
- Ethnology
Narrower Terms
Related Terms
- Caucasian race
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23124
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb11972991d
General Notes
- Here are entered works of a sociological nature that discuss white people as an element in the population, especially in countries where they are a minority. Works of an anthropological nature focusing on the physical features that characterize Caucasians and distinguish them from other races of mankind are entered under [Caucasian race.]
Example Notes
- Note under [Caucasian race]
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1990-04-20: revised

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