Until Darwin, science, human variety and the origins of race / by B. Ricardo Brown.

  • Brown, B. Ricardo.
Date:
2010
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

London : Pickering & Chatto, 2010.

Physical description

ix, 199 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents

Introduction : Ecce Homo or slavery and human variety -- Classification and the species question -- Polygenesis and the types of mankind -- Darwin in context : science against slavery -- Conclusion : the authority of the sciences of life.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-195) and index.

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    History of Medicine
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ISBN

  • 9781848931008
  • 184893100X