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The conventional wisdom in contemporary social science claims that human races are not biologically valid categories. Many argue the very words 'race' and 'racial differences' should be abolished because they support racism. In Race, Vincent Sarich and Frank Miele challenge both... Read Full Overview

When the head of the Human Genome Project and a former President of the United States both assure us that we are all, regardless of race, genetically 99.9% the same, the clear implication is that racial differences among us are superficial. The concept of race, many would argue,... Read Full Overview

Many argue the words 'race' and 'racial differences' should be abolished because they support racism. This book challenges both these tenets. They cite the history, the art and literature of other cultures, psychology, and the latest research in medical genetics and forensics... Read Full Overview