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Author:

Farber, Paul Lawrence, 1944-

Title:

Mixing races : from scientific racism to modern evolutionary ideas / Paul Lawrence Farber.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xi, 120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

United States--History--History--20th century.
Miscegenation--United States--History--20th century.
Interracial marriage--United States--History--20th century.
Interpersonal relationships and culture--United States--History--20th century.
Human population genetics--Social aspects--United States.
Science--Social aspects--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A mixed-race couple in the 1960s -- Scientific ideas on race-mixing -- Challenges to and changes in opinion on race-mixing -- The modern synthesis -- Impact of the modern synthesis on physical anthropology and legal opinion -- University campuses in the 1960s -- Science, "race," and "race-mixing" today.

Series:

John Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science

ISBN:

0801898137 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801898136 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801898129 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780801898129 (hbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)614987620

LCCN:

2010017556

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)