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Not In Our Genes

Biology, Ideology, and Human Nature

Author: Richard Lewontin, Steven Rose and Leon J. Kamin  

Not In Our Genes
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Reviews and publication notices in Truthout, In These Times, New Left Review, Historical Materialism, International Socialist Review, Jacobin, and other left-wing journals

Three eminent scientists analyze the scientific, social, and political roots of biological determinism.

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Reviews and publication notices in Truthout, In These Times, New Left Review, Historical Materialism, International Socialist Review, Jacobin, and other left-wing journals

Three eminent scientists analyze the scientific, social, and political roots of biological determinism.

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Informative, entertaining, lucid, forceful, frequently witty . . . never dull . . . should be read and remembered for a long time."-New York Times Book Review

"The authors argue persuasively that biological explanations for why we act as we do are based on faulty (in some cases, fabricated) data and wild speculation. . . . It is debunking at its best."-Psychology Today

"An important and timely book"-Stephen Jay Gould

Not in our Genes systematically exposes and dismantles the claims that inequalities-class, race, gender-are the products of biological, genetic inheritances.

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About the Author

Richard Lewontin: An American evolutionary biologist, geneticist, academic and social commentator. A leader in developing the mathematical basis of population genetics and evolutionary theory, he pioneered the application of techniques from molecular biology, to questions of genetic variation.

Steven Rose: Is emeritus Professor of Biology and Neurobiology at the Open University and Gresham College, London.

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Informative, entertaining, lucid, forceful, frequently witty . . . never dull . . . should be read and remembered for a long time."-- New York Times Book Review "The authors argue persuasively that biological explanations for why we act as we do are based on faulty (in some cases, fabricated) data and wild speculation. . . . It is debunking at its best."-- Psychology Today "An important and timely book"--Stephen Jay Gould Not in our Genes systematically exposes and dismantles the claims that inequalities--class, race, gender--are the products of biological, genetic inheritances.

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Publisher
Haymarket Books
Published
28th March 2017
Pages
322
ISBN
9781608467273

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