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The Genetic Lottery Why DNA Matters for Social Equality

Paperback • 2022 • English

The Genetic Lottery Why DNA Matters for Social Equality

By Kathryn Paige Harden

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About the book

A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal society In recent years, scientists like Kathryn Paige Harden have shown that DNA makes us different, in our personalities and in our health—and in ways that matter for educational and economic success in our current society. In The Genetic Lottery, Harden introduces readers to the latest genetic science, dismantling dangerous ideas about racial superiority and challenging us to grapple with wha...Show more

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ISBN

9780691242101

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2022

Language

English

Original title

The Genetic Lottery Why DNA Matters for Social Equality

Format

Paperback

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