The Nature of Difference : Sciences of Race in the United States from Jefferson to Genomics.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (397 pages)
- The MIT Press Series .
- The MIT Press Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Dictionary Definitions of "Race -- 2 Anatomical Observations -- 3 Immunity and Contagion -- 4 Evolution and Degeneration -- 5 Techniques of Measurement -- 6 Glandular Differences -- 7 Hybridity and Admixture -- 8 Toward Genetics -- 9 The End of Race? -- Index.
A collection of wide-ranging primary source material that tracks the shifting relationships between race and science through two centuries of American history.
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Difference (Psychology) - Social aspects - United States - History.