Backdoor to eugenics / Troy Duster ; [with a foreword by Pierre Bourdieu].
Duster, Troy.
2003
RB155 .D87 2003 (Mapit)
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Title Backdoor to eugenics / Troy Duster ; [with a foreword by Pierre Bourdieu].
Author Duster, Troy.
Edition 2nd ed.
ISBN 0415946743 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415948053 (alk. paper)
Imprint New York : Routledge, 2003.
Language English
Description xvi, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Call Number RB155 .D87 2003
Dewey Decimal Classification 363.9/2
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-233) and index.
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