The genome factor : what the social genomics revolution reveals about ourselves, our history, and th...
The genome factor : what the social genomics revolution reveals about ourselves, our history, and th...
The genome factor : what the social genomics revolution reveals about ourselves, our history, and the future / Dalton Conley and Jason Fletcher.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/1334
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Molecular me: welcome to the coming social genomics revolution -- The durability of heritability: genes and inequality -- If heritability is so high, why can't we find it? -- Genetic sorting and cavorting in American society -- Is race genetics?: a new take on the most fraught, distracting, and nons...
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
" For a century, social scientists have avoided genetics like the plague. But in the past decade, a small but intrepid group of economists, political scientists, and sociologists have harnessed the genomics revolution to paint a more complete picture of human social life than ever before. The Genome Factor describes the latest astonishing discoveri...
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The genome factor : what the social genomics revolution reveals about ourselves, our history, and the future / Dalton Conley and Jason Fletcher.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-275) and index.
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G 2017/1334
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74VKVzRZKjpb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVzRZKjpb
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ISBN
0691164746 (hardback)
9780691164748 (hardback)
DDC
576.5
MMS ID
991024079700202626
