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The nature of difference : sciences of race in the United States from Jefferson to genomics /

by Hammonds, Evelynn Maxine; Herzig, Rebecca M.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008Description: xv, 380 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780262083751 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0262083752 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780262582759 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0262582759 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Race -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History | Race -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History -- Sources | Science -- Social aspects -- United States -- History | Science -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources | Difference (Psychology) -- Social aspects -- United States -- History | Difference (Psychology) -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources | Race awareness -- United States -- History | Race awareness -- United States -- History -- Sources | United States -- Race relations -- History | United States -- Race relations -- History -- SourcesOnline resources: Table of contents only
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?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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?

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