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Mestizo Genomics: Race Mixture, Nation, and Science in Latin America
Peter Wade
Mestizo Genomics: Race Mixture, Nation, and Science in Latin America
Peter Wade
Based on ethnographic research in Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, this title explores how the concepts of race, ethnicity, nation, and gender enter into and are affected by genomic research. It involves relations between European men and indigenous or African women, gender is a key factor in Latin American genomics and the analyses in this book.
320 pages, 4 photographs, 2 tables, 6 figures
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 4, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780822356486 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Genre | Aspects (Academic) > Medical / Medicine Aspects |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 572 g |
Editor | Lopez Beltran, Carlos |
Editor | Restrepo, Eduardo |
Editor | Ventura Santos, Ricardo |
Editor | Wade, Peter |