Reconsidering Race: Social Science Perspectives on Racial Categories in the Age of Genomics
In order to more fully understand what we mean by race, social scientists need to engage genetics, medicine, and health. While the contributors of this volume reject pseudoscience and hierarchical ways of looking at race, they make the claim that it is time to reassess the Western-based, social construction paradigm. Arguing that race is not merely socially constructed, the contributors offer a provocative collection of views on the way that social scientistsmust reconsider the idea of race in the age of genomics.
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Weitere Autoren: Suzuki, Kazuko (Hrsg.) / Vacano, Diego A. von (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-046528-5
- EAN: 9780190465285
- Produktnummer: 25287994
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 328 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.5 cm 567 g
- Gewicht: 567
Über den Autor
Kazuko Suzuki is Associate Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University and the author of Divided Fates: The State, Race, and Korean Immigrants' Adaptation in Japan and the United States, winner of the 2017 Book Award on Asia/Transnational from the Asia and Asian American Section of the American Sociological Association.Diego A. von Vacano is Associate Professor of Political Science at Texas A&M University and the author of The Color of Citizenship: Race, Modernity and Latin American/Hispanic Political Thought and The Art of Power: Machiavelli, Nietzsche and the Making of Aesthetic Political Theory.
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