Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781595588340ISBN-10:1595588345UPC:9781595588340Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life Sciences, DiscriminationBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SC3T1SB793
Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century
An incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly "post-racial" era. Though the Human Genome Project proved that human beings are not naturally divided by race, the emerging fields of personalized medicine, reproductive technologies, genetic genealogy, and DNA databanks are attempting to resuscitate race as a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781595588340ISBN-10:1595588345UPC:9781595588340Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life Sciences, DiscriminationBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.9811Product ID:SC3T1SB793
Dorothy Roberts is the fourteenth Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is a George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology and the inaugural Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights. She is the author of the award-winning Killing the Black Body and Shattered Bonds and is the co-editor of six books on gender...
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