The Myth of Race
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Discrimination & Race Relations
| Author: | Robert Wald Sussman | ISBN: | 9780674745308 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | October 6, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert Wald Sussman |
| ISBN: | 9780674745308 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | October 6, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Although eugenics is now widely discredited, some groups and individuals claim a new scientific basis for old racist assumptions. Pondering the continuing influence of racist research and thought, despite all evidence to the contrary, Robert Sussman explains why—when it comes to race—too many people still mistake bigotry for science.
Although eugenics is now widely discredited, some groups and individuals claim a new scientific basis for old racist assumptions. Pondering the continuing influence of racist research and thought, despite all evidence to the contrary, Robert Sussman explains why—when it comes to race—too many people still mistake bigotry for science.
