Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-first Century - Brossura

Roberts, Dorothy

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1595588345 ISBN 13: 9781595588340

Casa editrice: New Pr, 2012

Riassunto

Explores the ways science, politics, and large corporations affect race in the twenty-first century, discussing the efforts and results of the Human Genome Project, and describing how technology-driven science researchers are developing a genetic definition of race.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Dorothy Roberts is the fourteenth Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is a George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology and the inaugural Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights. She is the author of the award-winning Killing the Black Body and Shattered Bonds and is the co-editor of six books on gender and constitutional law. She serves as chair of the board of directors of the Black Women's Healthy Imperative and lives in Evanston, Illinois.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: New Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1595588345
• ISBN 13: 9781595588340
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 388
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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