race

Summary

race is a classification scheme^[1]. race ranks in the top 2% of classification_scheme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,162 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• race's instance of is recorded as classification scheme^[3].
• race's instance of is recorded as identity^[4].
• race's instance of is recorded as superseded scientific theory^[5].
• race's instance of is recorded as social construct^[6].
• race's instance of is recorded as ethnic group^[7].
• race is a type of classification^[8].
• race's Commons category is recorded as Race^[9].
• race's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Race (human categorization)^[10].
• race's facet of is recorded as social reality^[11].
• race's facet of is recorded as racism^[12].
• race's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[13].
• race's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• race's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[15].
• race's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[16].
• race's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[17].
• race's described by source is recorded as Der Volks-Brockhaus^[18].
• race's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[19].
• race's described by source is recorded as Red Blue Translator^[20].
• race's topic has template is recorded as Template:Race^[21].
• race's used by is recorded as racism^[22].
• race's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C17049^[23].
• race's different from is recorded as race^[24].
• race's different from is recorded as ethnicity^[25].
• race's studied by is recorded as raciology^[26].
• race's studied by is recorded as sociology of race and ethnic relations^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include classification scheme^[3], identity^[4], superseded scientific theory^[5], social construct^[6], and ethnic group^[7]. race is a type of classification^[8].

Use and Application

race's used by is recorded as racism^[22].

Why It Matters

race ranks in the top 2% of classification_scheme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,162 views/month).^[2] race has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] race is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]