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Degrees of Mixture, Degrees of Freedom: Genomics, Multiculturalism, and Race in Latin America
Peter Wade
Degrees of Mixture, Degrees of Freedom: Genomics, Multiculturalism, and Race in Latin America
Peter Wade
Peter Wade draws on a multidisciplinary research study in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia, arguing that genomics produces biologized versions of racialized difference within the nation and the region and that a comparative approach nuances the simple idea that highly racialized societies give rise to highly racialized genomics.
344 pages, 12 illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 12, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780822363736 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Pages | 344 |
Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 26 mm · 506 g |