The nature of difference : sciences of race in the United States from Jefferson to genomics / edited by Evelynn M. Hammonds and Rebecca M. Herzig.
2008
HT1506 .N38 2008 (Mapit)
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The nature of difference : sciences of race in the United States from Jefferson to genomics / edited by Evelynn M. Hammonds and Rebecca M. Herzig.
ISBN
9780262582759 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262582759 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780262083751 (alk. paper)
0262083752 (alk. paper)
0262582759 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780262083751 (alk. paper)
0262083752 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.
Language
English
Description
xv, 380 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Call Number
HT1506 .N38 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
305.800973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Dictionary definitions of "race"
Anatomical observations
Immunity and contagion
Evolution and degeneration
Techniques of measurement
Glandular differences
Hybridity and admixture
Toward genetics
The end of race?
Anatomical observations
Immunity and contagion
Evolution and degeneration
Techniques of measurement
Glandular differences
Hybridity and admixture
Toward genetics
The end of race?