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The Genome Factor: What the Social Genomics Revolution Reveals about Ourselves, Our History, and the Future
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Genome Factor: What the Social Genomics Revolution Reveals about Ourselves, Our History, and the Future
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dalton Conley
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By (author) Jason Fletcher
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:296 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 155 |
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| Category/Genre | Popular science
Genetics (non-medical) |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691183169
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| Classifications | Dewey:576.5 |
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| Audience | | General | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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| Illustrations |
33 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
13 November 2018 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
How genomics is revolutionizing the social sciences For a century, social scientists have avoided genetics like the plague. But the nature-nurture wars are over. In the past decade, a small but intrepid group of economists, political scientists, and sociologists have harnessed the genomics revolution to paint a more complete picture of human soc
Author Biography
Dalton Conley is the Henry Putnam University Professor of Sociology at Princeton University. Jason Fletcher is Professor of Public Affairs, Sociology, Agricultural and Applied Economics, and Population Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Reviews"Co-Winner of the 2018 Best Book Award, Evolution, Biology, and Society Section, American Sociological Association" "Winner of the 2018 Otis Dudley Duncan Award, Section on Population of the American Sociological Association"
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