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

'The Nature of Difference' documents how distinctions between people have been generated in and by the life sciences. Through commentaries and a wide-ranging selection of primary documents, it charts the shifting boundaries of science and race over more than two centuries of American histo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hammonds, Evelynn Maxine, Herzig, Rebecca M., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
Temas:
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:'The Nature of Difference' documents how distinctions between people have been generated in and by the life sciences. Through commentaries and a wide-ranging selection of primary documents, it charts the shifting boundaries of science and race over more than two centuries of American history.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 380 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780262274838
0262274833
9781441601353
144160135X
9780262083751
0262083752
9780262582759
0262582759
0262309017
9780262309011