Race and Science: Scientific Challenges to Racism in Modern America

by Paul Farber and Hamilton Cravens

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During the course of American history, scientific theories have been used to legitimate racial ideas that in turn have been important in creating and interpreting the law. Race and Science collects essays from leading voices in law, history, history of science, botany, and the social sciences, resulting in a rich and comprehensive multidisciplinary exploration of the roots of and the scientific challenges to racial essentialism. The notion that someone's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0870715763

ISBN13:9780870715761

Release Date:November 2009

Publisher:Oregon State University Press

Length:234 Pages

Weight:0.86 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Cultural Discrimination & Racism Evolution Genetics Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences

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