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Racism, Not Race : Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
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In this book, two distinguished scientists tackle common misconceptions about race, human biology, and racism. Using an accessible question-and-answer format, Joseph L. Graves Jr. and Alan H. Goodm...
In this book, two distinguished scientists tackle common misconceptions about race, human biology, and racism. Using an accessible question-and-answer format, Joseph L. Graves Jr. and Alan H. Goodman show readers why antiracist principles are both just and backed by sound science.
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- English
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- New York : Columbia University Press, 2021
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- 1 online resource (317 pages)
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- ISBNs
- 9780231553735, 0231553730
- OCLC
- on1283845967
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Questions -- Preface -- Introduction: What Are Race, Racism, and Human Variation? -- 1. How Did Race Become Biological? -- 2. Everything You Wanted to Know About Genetics and Race -- 3. Everything You Wanted to Know About Racism -- 4. Why Do Races Differ in Disease Incidence? -- 5. Life History, Aging, and Mortality -- 6. Athletics, Bodies, and Abilities -- 7. Intelligence, Brains, and Behaviors -- 8. Driving While Black and Other Deadly Realities of Institutional and Systemic Racism -- 9. DNA and Ancestry Testing -- 10. Race Names and "Race Mixing"
- 11. A World Without Racism? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Index
Subjects
- Race.
- Racism.
- Racial Groups
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