Hostname: page-component-7c8c6479df-27gpq Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-03-19T10:06:16.242Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

SCIENTIFIC RACISM REDUX? The Many Lives of a Troublesome Idea

A Troublesome Inheritance Indeed

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2015

Ann Morning*
Affiliation:
Department of Sociology, New York University
*
*Corresponding author: Ann Morning, Department of Sociology, New York University, 295 Lafayette St., Rm. 4118, New York, NY 10012. E-mail: ann.morning@nyu.edu

Abstract

Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
State of the Discourse
Copyright
Copyright © Hutchins Center for African and African American Research 2015 

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

REFERENCES

Barbujani, Guido (2006). L'invenzione delle razze. Milan: Bompiani.Google Scholar
Bliss, Catherine (2008). Mapping Race through Admixture. International Journal of Technology, Knowedge and Society, (4)4: 7984.Google Scholar
Bliss, Catherine (2012). Race Decoded: The Genomic Fight for Social Justice. Redwood City, CA: Stanford University Press.Google Scholar
Bobo, Lawrence, Kluegel, James R., and Smith, Ryan A. (1997). Laissez-Faire Racism: The Crystallization of a Kinder, Gentler, Antiblack Ideology. In Steven, Tuch A. and Martin, Jack K. (Eds.) Racial Attitudes in the 1990s: Continuity and Change, pp. 1542. Westport, CT: Praeger.Google Scholar
Bolnick, Deborah A. (2008). Individual Ancestry Inference and the Reification of Race as a Biological Phenomenon. In Koenig, Barbara A., Soo-Jin Lee, Sandra, and Richardson, Sarah S. (Eds.) Revisiting Race in a Genomic Age, pp. 7088. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.Google Scholar
Burchard, Esteban Gonzalez, Ziv, Elad, Coyle, Natasha, Gomez, Scarlett Lin, Tang, Hua, Karter, Andrew J., Mountain, Joanna L., Perez-Stable, Eliseo J., Sheppard, Dean, and Risch, Neil (2003). The Importance of Race and Ethnic Background in Biomedical Research and Clinical Practice. New England Journal of Medicine, 348(12): 1170–75.Google Scholar
Clark, Gregory (2009). A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.Google Scholar
Coon, Carleton S. (1962). The Origin of Races. New York: Knopf.Google Scholar
Frank, Reanne (2012). Forbidden or Forsaken?: The (Mis)Use of a Forbidden Knowledge Argument in Research on Race, DNA and Disease. In Wailoo, Keith, Nelson, Alondra, and Lee, Catherine (Eds.) Genetics and the Unsettled Past: The Collision between DNA, Race, and History, pp. 315–24. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.Google Scholar
Fredrickson, George M. (2002). Racism: A Short History. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.Google Scholar
Fuentes, Agustín (2011). Race, Monogamy, and Other Lies They Told You: Busting Myths about Human Nature. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.Google Scholar
Fujimura, Joan H., and Rajagopalan, Ramya (2011). Different Differences: The Use of ‘Genetic Ancestry’ versus Race in Biomedical Human Genetic Research. Social Studies of Science, 41(1): 530.Google Scholar
Fullwiley, Duana (2007). Race and Genetics: Attempts to Define the Relationship. Biosocieties, 2(2): 221–37.Google Scholar
Fullwiley, Duana (2008). The Biologistical Construction of Race: ‘Admixture’ Technology and the New Genetic Medicine. Social Studies of Science, 38(5): 695735.Google Scholar
Gieryn, Thomas F. (1999). Cultural Boundaries of Science: Credibility on the Line. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.Google Scholar
Graves, Joseph L. (2001). The Emperor's New Clothes: Biological Theories of Race at the Millennium. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.Google Scholar
Hannaford, Ivan (1996). Race: The History of an Idea in the West. Washington, DC: The Woodrow Wilson Center Press.Google Scholar
Herrnstein, Richard J., and Murray, Charles (1994). The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life. New York: Free Press.Google Scholar
Hill, Polly (1986). Development Economics on Trial: The Anthropological Case for a Prosecution. Cabridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.Google Scholar
Li, Jun Z., Abshe, Devin M., Tang, Hua, Southwick, Audrey M., Casto, Amanda M., Ramachandran, Sohini, Cann, Howard M., Barsh, Gregory S., Feldman, Marcus, Cavalli-Sforza, Luigi L., and Myers, Richard M. (2008). Worldwide Human Relationships Inferred from Genome-Wide Patterns of Variation. Science, 319: 1100–04.Google Scholar
Montagu, M. F. Ashley (1942). Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race. New York: Columbia University Press.Google Scholar
Montoya, Michael J. (2011). Making the Mexican Diabetic: Race, Science, and the Genetics of Inequality. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.Google Scholar
Morning, Ann (2011). The Nature of Race: How Scientists Think and Teach about Human Difference. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Morning, Ann (2014). Does Genomics Challenge the Social Construction of Race? Sociological Theory, 32: 189207.Google Scholar
Nobles, Melissa (2000). Shades of Citizenship: Race and the Census in Modern Politics. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.Google Scholar
Omi, Michael, and Winant, Howard (1986). Racial Formation in the United States. New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul Inc.Google Scholar
Preiswerk, Roy (Ed.) (1980). The Slant of the Pen: Racism in Children's Books. Geneva, Switzerland: World Council of Churches.Google Scholar
Pritchard, J. K., Stephens, M., and Donnelly, P. (2000). Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data. Genetics, 155: 945–59.Google Scholar
Risch, Neil, Burchard, Esteban, Ziv, Elad, and Tang, Hua (2002). Categorization of Humans in Biomedical Research: Genes, Race and Disease. Genome Biology, 3(7): 112.Google Scholar
Rosenberg, Noah A., Mahajan, Saurabh, Gonzalez-Quevedo, Catalina, Blum, Michael G. B, Nino-Rosales, Laura, Ninis, Vasiliki, Das, Parimal, Hegde, Madhuri, Molinari, Laura, Zapata, Gladys, Weber, James L, Belmont, John W, and Patel, Pragna I. (2006). Low Levels of Genetic Divergence across Geographically and Linguistically Diverse Populations from India. PLoS Genetics, 2(12): 215.Google Scholar
Serre, David, and Pääbo, Svante (2004). Evidence for Gradients of Human Genetic Diversity Within and Among Continents. Genome Research, 14: 1679–85.Google Scholar
Smedley, Audrey, and Smedley, Brian (2012). Race in North America: Origin and Evolution of a Worldview. Boulder, CO: Westview Press.Google Scholar
Waters, Mary C. (1990). Ethnic Options: Choosing Identities in America. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.Google Scholar
Wilson, James F., Weale, Michael E., Smith, Alice C., Gratrix, Fiona, Fletcher, Benjamin, Thomas, Mark G., Bradman, Neil, and Goldstein, David B. (2001). Population Genetic Structure of Variable Drug Response. Nature Genetics, 29(3): 265–69.Google Scholar