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Race unmasked : biology and race in the twentieth century / Michael Yudell ; foreword by J. Craig Venter.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]Description: xvi, 286 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780231168748 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.9200904 YUD 23
Contents:
A eugenic foundation -- Charles Davenport and the biology of blackness -- Eugenics in the public's eye -- The National Research Council and the scientific study of race -- Coloring race difference -- Biology and the problem of the color line -- Race and the evolutionary synthesis -- Consolidating the race concept in biology -- Challenges to the race concept -- Naturalizing racism: the controversy over sociobiology -- Race in the genomic age -- Epilogue: Dobzhansky's Paradox and the future of racial research.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-274) and index.

A eugenic foundation -- Charles Davenport and the biology of blackness -- Eugenics in the public's eye -- The National Research Council and the scientific study of race -- Coloring race difference -- Biology and the problem of the color line -- Race and the evolutionary synthesis -- Consolidating the race concept in biology -- Challenges to the race concept -- Naturalizing racism: the controversy over sociobiology -- Race in the genomic age -- Epilogue: Dobzhansky's Paradox and the future of racial research.

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