Not in our genes : biology, ideology, and human nature /
In this classic work, three eminent scientists expose and dismantle the claims that class, race, and gender inequalities are the products of our biological and genetic inheritances. Not in Our Genes provides a bold and biting critique of biological determinism and sociobiology. In refuting the claim...
| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
Haymarket Books,
2017
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| Edition: | Second edition, 2017 edition |
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| Summary: | In this classic work, three eminent scientists expose and dismantle the claims that class, race, and gender inequalities are the products of our biological and genetic inheritances. Not in Our Genes provides a bold and biting critique of biological determinism and sociobiology. In refuting the claim that what individuals can and cannot do is fixed, in essence, by their genetic makeup, the authors offer an important reply to an argument raging far beyond the scientific world and widely affecting our society and our lives. This edition features a new introduction by the authors |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-311) and index |
| ISBN: | 1608467279 9781608467273 |