Bibliograph

Fatal invention, how science, politics, and big business re-create race in the twenty-first century, Dorothy Roberts

Type

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Fatal invention, how science, politics, and big business re-create race in the twenty-first century, Dorothy Roberts

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fatal invention

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Dorothy Roberts

Sub title

how science, politics, and big business re-create race in the twenty-first century

Summary

This groundbreaking book by the acclaimed Dorothy Roberts examines how the myth of biological concept of race-revived by purportedly cutting-edge science, race-specific drugs, genetic testing, and DNA databases-continues to undermine a just society and promote inequality in a supposedly "post-racial" era. Named one of the ten best black nonfiction books 2011 by AFRO.com

Target audience

adult

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