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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Duster, Troy. Backdoor to eugenics. New York : Routledge, 2003 (OCoLC)56336123 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Troy Duster |
| ISBN: | 0415948053 9780415948050 0415946743 9780415946742 |
| OCLC Number: | 52251293 |
| Description: | xvi, 240 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Inherited genetic disorders and inherited social orders -- The prism of heritability and the sociology of knowledge: what questions? Whose questions? -- The genetic screening of "target" populations -- Dilemmas of a "general" genetic disorder control policy -- Neutrality and ideology in genetic disorder control -- The increasing appropriation of genetic explanations -- Eugenics by the back door -- Human genetics, evolutionary theory, and social stratification -- Afterword: The new and emerging relationship between behavioral and molecular genetics. |
| Responsibility: | Troy Duster. |
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