Mixing Races From Scientific Racism to Modern Evolutionary Ideas |
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| Author:
| Farber, Paul Lawrence |
| Series title: | Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-9813-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores changing American views of race mixing in the twentieth century, showing how new scientific ideas transformed accepted notions of race and how those ideas played out on college campuses in the 1960s.In the 1930s it was not unusual for medical experts to caution against miscegenation, or race mixing, espousing the common opinion ......
This book explores changing American views of race mixing in the twentieth century, showing how new scientific ideas transformed accepted notions of race and how those ideas played out on college campuses in the 1960s.In the 1930s it was not unusual for medical experts to caution against miscegenation, or race mixing, espousing the common opinion ......