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02723aam a22004338i 4500 001 2E23339E86E611EB80D4A9DB35ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210317010020 008 200506s2021 cauab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020021120 020 $a 1503614565 020 $a 9781503614567 020 $a 1503611914 020 $a 9781503611917 035 $a (OCoLC)1138670509 040 $a CSt/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d BDX $d OCLCF $d TOH $d UKMGB $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a aw----- 050 00 $a QH428.2.M628 $b B87 2021 082 00 $a 616/.0420956 $2 23 100 1 $a Burton, Elise K., $e author. 245 10 $a Genetic crossroads : $b the Middle East and the science of human heredity / $c Elise K. Burton. 263 $a 2101 264 1 $a Stanford, California : $b Stanford University Press, $c 2021. 300 $a xvi, 379 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "This book is the first history of the science of human genetics in the Middle East, from its roots in colonial anthropology and medicine to present-day genomic projects. Genetic Nationalism reveals the effects of international genetic discourses on Middle Eastern nationalisms and the significance of Middle Eastern genetics to the international scientific community. This book illuminates how genetic research simultaneously promotes national interests in the global community and enforces colonialism at home. Elise Burton reveals the political, social, and technological processes that have shaped genetic research in the twentieth century, tracing the global incorporation of nationalist historical narratives and identities into the broader understanding of human evolution"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : an uneasy inheritance -- Drastic measurements -- Truth serum -- The traffic in blood -- Sickling sociologies -- Genes against beans -- Collection agents -- Domesticating diversity -- Conclusion : genomes without borders? 650 0 $a Human genetics $x History. $z Middle East $x History. 650 0 $a Nationalism $z Middle East $x History. 650 0 $a Nationalism and science $z Middle East $x History. 650 7 $a Nationalism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01033832 650 7 $a Nationalism and science. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01745809 651 7 $a Middle East. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01241586 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i Online version: $a Burton, Elise K. $t Genetic crossroads. $d Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2021. $z 9781503614574 $w (DLC) 2020021121 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317020321.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2E23339E86E611EB80D4A9DB35ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search