The Genome Factor: What the Social Genomics Revolution Reveals about Ourselves, Our History, and the Future

by Dalton Conley and Jason Fletcher

Book Overview

How genomics is revolutionizing the social sciences

For a century, social scientists have avoided genetics like the plague. But the nature-nurture wars are over. In the past decade, a small but intrepid group of economists, political scientists, and sociologists have harnessed the genomics revolution to paint a more complete picture of human social life than ever before. The Genome Factor describes the latest astonishing discoveries...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691164746
• ISBN13: 9780691164748
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"