abstract:The Alpine race is a historical race concept defined by some late 19th-century and early 20th-century anthropologists as one of the three sub-races of the Caucasian race,Anne Maxwell Picture Imperfect: Photography and Eugenics, 1870–1940 Brighton, Publication Date: April 1, 2010, ISBN 1845194152Race and Racism: An Introduction (see also) by Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Pages 127-133, Publication Date: December 8, 2005, ISBN 0759107955The Races of Europe by Carleton S. Coon the other two being Nordic and Mediterranean.
Val d'Isere, France: Raceorganisers, volunteersandjournalists descend the slope through snow flurries and strong windafter the men'sslalom at the alpineskiing world cup