The evolution of racism : human differences and the use and abuse of science
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The evolution of racism : human differences and the use and abuse of science
Harvard University Press, 2002
- : pbk
Available at 3 libraries
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Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-304) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
In an intellectually engaging narrative that mixes science and history, theories and personalities, Pat Shipman asks the question: Can we have legitimate scientific investigations of differences among humans without sounding racist?
Table of Contents
Prologue PART I. EVOLUTION Chapter 1. One Long Argument: 1857 Chapter 2. A Man Who Has Lost Himself Chapter 3. The Question of Questions for Mankind PART II. EVOLUTION EVOLVING Chapter 4. Enthusiastic Propagandism Chapter 5. Freedom in Science PART III. EVOLUTIONARY RACISM Chapter 6. Survival of the Unfittest Chapter 7. Sweeping Toward a Racial Abyss PART IV. THE GENETICS OF EVOLUTION Chapter 8. As Blond as Hitler Chapter 9. All Non-Jews Are Anti-Semitic PART V. EVOLUTIONARY POLITICS Chapter 10. Pernicious Doctrines of Racial Inequality Chapter 11. As Brainwashed as Pavlov's Puppies Chapter 12. To Padlock the Mind PART VI. THE GENETICS OF RACISM Chapter 13. The Ratio of Light to Heat Chapter 14. A Conflict Character Epilogue: Valuing the Differences Notes Bibliography Index
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