Genetic nature/culture : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide /
The so-called science wars pit science against culture, and nowhere is the struggle more contentious--or more fraught with paradox--than in the burgeoning realm of genetics. A constructive response, and a welcome intervention, this volume brings together biological and cultural anthropologists to co...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autres auteurs: | , , |
| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | The so-called science wars pit science against culture, and nowhere is the struggle more contentious--or more fraught with paradox--than in the burgeoning realm of genetics. A constructive response, and a welcome intervention, this volume brings together biological and cultural anthropologists to conduct an interdisciplinary dialogue that provokes and instructs even as it bridges the science/culture divide. |
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| Description: | Papers presented at a Wenner-Gren Foundation international symposium, held June 11-19, 1999 in Teresopolis, Brazil. |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520929975 0520929977 0585456348 9780585456348 1597346314 9781597346313 9786612357107 661235710X |


