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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Foreword ix
- Preface and Acknowledgments xv
- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics 1
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Part 1. Nature/Culture
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Section A. Human Populations/Genetic Resources
- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia 23
- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree 41
- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics 58
- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality 77
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Section B. Animal Species/Genetic Resources
- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning 95
- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog 111
- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil 132
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Part 2. Culture/Nature
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Section A. Political and Cultural Identity
- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs 155
- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries 176
- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa 200
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Section B. Race and Human Variation
- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans 219
- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution 234
- Chapter 13. Buried Alive 258
- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 278
- Contributors 297
- Index 299
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- Foreword ix
- Preface and Acknowledgments xv
- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics 1
-
Part 1. Nature/Culture
-
Section A. Human Populations/Genetic Resources
- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia 23
- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree 41
- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics 58
- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality 77
-
Section B. Animal Species/Genetic Resources
- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning 95
- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog 111
- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil 132
-
Part 2. Culture/Nature
-
Section A. Political and Cultural Identity
- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs 155
- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries 176
- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa 200
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Section B. Race and Human Variation
- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans 219
- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution 234
- Chapter 13. Buried Alive 258
- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 278
- Contributors 297
- Index 299