Title Everyone is African : how science explodes the myth of race / Daniel J. Fairbanks.

Publication Info.

Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2015.

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Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	305.8 F164E	Check Shelf

Description	191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-182) and index.
Contents	Prologue -- What is race? -- African origins -- Ancestry versus race -- "The color of their skin" -- Human diversity and health -- Human diversity and intelligence -- The perception of race --Epilogue.
Summary	"What does science say about race? In this book a ... research geneticist [posits] that traditional notions about distinct racial differences have little scientific foundation. In short, racism is not just morally wrong; it has no basis in fact, [and] the author ... describes in detail the factors that have led to the current scientific consensus about race"--Amazon.com.
Subject	Human population genetics.
	Human genetics -- Variation.
	Human evolution.
	Race.
	Racism.
	Racial Groups -- genetics.
	Genetic Variation.
	Genetics, Population.
	Biological Evolution.
	Racism.
	Human evolution. (OCoLC)fst00963030
	Human genetics -- Variation. (OCoLC)fst00963100
	Human population genetics. (OCoLC)fst00963201
	Race. (OCoLC)fst01086436
	Racism. (OCoLC)fst01086616
	Genetische Variabilität. (DE-588)4264352-1
	Hominisation. (DE-588)4072613-7
	Rassenbildung. (DE-588)4354050-8
ISBN	9781633880184 (paperback)
	1633880184 (paperback)
	9781633880191 (E-Book)

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