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Man's most dangerous myth : the fallacy of race / Ashley Montagu.
| Author/creator | Montagu, Ashley |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 6th ed. |
| Publication Info | Walnut Creek : AltaMira Press, ©1997. |
| Description | 699 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The origin of the concept of race -- The fallaciousness of the older anthropological conception of race -- The genetical theory of race -- The biological facts -- Natural selection and the mental capacities of humankind -- The mythology of race, or for whom the bell tolls -- Race and society -- Biological and social factors -- Psychological factors -- The creative power of ethnic mixture -- Eugenics, genetics and race -- Race and culture -- Race and war -- Race and blood -- Innate aggression and race -- Myths relating to the physical traits of Blacks -- Are the Jews a race? -- The first Americans-- The meaning of equal opportunity -- Race and democracy -- Racism and social action -- Sociocultural behavioral influences -- Intelligence, IQ, and race. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 567-678) and index. |
| LCCN | 97021132 |
| ISBN | 0803946473 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0803946481 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN280 .M59 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |