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  | | Backdoor to Eugenics(2nd Edition) by Troy Duster, Professor Pierre Bourdieu Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2003 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-94674-2, ISBN: 0-415-94674-3 "Considered a classic in the field, Troy Duster's Backdoor to Eugenics was a groundbreaking book that grappled with the social and political implications of the new genetic technologies. Completely updated and revised, this work will be welcomed back into print as we struggle to understand the pros and cons of prenatal detection of birth defects; gene therapies; growth hormones; and substitute genetic answers to problems linked with such ..." |
 | | Cultural Perspectives on Biological Knowledge (Advances in Sociology and Biology) by Troy Duster, Karen Garrett Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1984 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-89391-059-4, ISBN: 0-89391-059-7 "Scholars remain locked in a battle over the relative importance of heredity and environment for such diverse matters as human intelligence, female institution, and racial stratification. The present collection is an attempt to contribute to the quality of this discussion, and focuses not only on the matter of relative weights, but the matter of interaction. Most of the contributions deal with the quality and character of the connection ..." |
 | | Beyond Bioethics(1st Edition) Toward a New Biopolitics by Osagie K. Obasogie, Marcy Darnovsky, Troy Duster, Patricia J. Williams Paperback, 546 Pages, Published 2018 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-27784-7, ISBN: 0-520-27784-8 "For decades, the field of bioethics has shaped the way we think about ethical problems in science, technology, and medicine. But its traditional emphasis on individual interests such as doctor-patient relationships, informed consent, and personal autonomy is minimally helpful in confronting the social and political challenges posed by new human biotechnologies such as assisted reproduction, human genetic modification, and DNA forensics. ..." |
 | | Whitewashing Race(Updated) The Myth of a Color-Blind Society by Michael K. Brown, Troy Duster, Martin Carnoy, Elliott Currie, David B. Oppenheimer, David T. Wellman, Marjorie M. Schultz, Marjorie M. Shultz Paperback, 349 Pages, Published 2005 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24475-7, ISBN: 0-520-24475-3 "White Americans, abetted by neo-conservative writers of all hues, generally believe that racial discrimination is a thing of the past and that any racial inequalities that undeniably persist - in wages, family income, access to housing or health care - can be attributed to African Americans' cultural and individual failures. If the experience of most black Americans says otherwise, an explanation has been sorely lacking - or obscured by ..." |
 | | Whitewashing Race The Myth of a Color-Blind Society (Paperback) by Michael K. Brown, Martin Carnoy, Elliott Currie, Troy Duster, David B. Oppenheimer, Marjorie M. Shultz, David Wellman Paperback, 398 Pages, Published 2023 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-38586-3, ISBN: 0-520-38586-1 "Updated to include the most recent evidence, including contemporary research on the racially disparate effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, this edition of Whitewashing Race analyzes the consequential and ongoing legacy of "disaccumulation" ..." |
 | | Whitewashing Race The Myth of a Color-Blind Society by Michael K. Brown, Martin Carnoy, Elliott Currie, Troy Duster, David B. Oppenheimer, Marjorie M. Shultz, David T. Wellman Hardcover, 349 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23706-3, ISBN: 0-520-23706-4 "White Americans, abetted by neo-conservative writers of all hues, generally believe that racial discrimination is a thing of the past and that any racial inequalities that undeniably persist--in wages, family income, access to housing or health care--can be attributed to African Americans' cultural and individual failures. If the experience of most black Americans says otherwise, an explanation has been sorely lacking--or obscured by th ..." |
 | | Legislation of Morality(1st Edition) Law, Drugs and Moral Judgment by Troy Duster Hardcover, 274 Pages, Published 1970 by Free Press ISBN-13: 978-0-02-908670-4, ISBN: 0-02-908670-1 |
 | | Race, Class, and Power(1st Edition) Ideology and Revolutionary Change in Plural Societies by Leo Kuper, Troy Duster Paperback, 348 Pages, Published 2005 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-202-30800-5, ISBN: 0-202-30800-6 " Examining in detail the apparently inexorable polarization of society in such countries as Rwanda, Algeria, and South Africa, the author questions whether current theories correctly explain the past or offer adequate guides for the future. In their place he puts forward an alternative neo-Durkheimian view of the possibility of non-violent revolutionary change, based on the development of such social and cultural continuities as already ..." |
 | | Ida From Abroad by Michelle Duster, Troy Duster Paperback, 170 Pages, Published 2010 by Benjamin Williams Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-9802398-9-8, ISBN: 0-9802398-9-3 "After the office of the Memphis Free Speech newspaper was destroyed and a price put on her head, Ida B. Wells became an exile from Memphis, Tennessee in 1892. She went to New York City where she wrote and started speaking to large groups of people about the brutal realities of lynching. She subsequently spent several weeks in the United Kingdom during 1893 speaking about these realities. In 1894, Ida B. Wells returned to England w ..." |
 | | Backdoor to Eugenics(2nd Edition) by Troy Duster Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-94805-0, ISBN: 0-415-94805-3 "Considered a classic in the field, Troy Duster's Backdoor to Eugenics was a groundbreaking book that grappled with the social and political implications of the new genetic technologies. Completely updated and revised, this work will be welcomed back into print as we struggle to understand the pros and cons of prenatal detection of birth defects; gene therapies; growth hormones; and substitute genetic answers to problems linked with such ..." |
 | | Backdoor to Eugenics by Troy Duster 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-203-42695-1, ISBN: 0-203-42695-9 "Completely updated and revised, this work will be welcomed back into print as we struggle to understand the pros and cons of prenatal detection of birth defects; gene therapies; growth hormones; and substitute genetic answers to problems ..." |
 | | Backdoor to Eugenics by Troy Duster Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1991 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-90154-3, ISBN: 0-415-90154-5 "The enormous advances in recent biomedical genetics have blinded us to their socially dangerous spin-offs. In "Backdoor to Eugenics", Troy Duster grapples with the social and political implications of the new genetic technologies. He sees the promise of the new technologies for lessening human suffering but warns against the appropriators who ominously substitute genetic answers to problems linked to identifiable groups such as Jews, Sc ..." |
 | | Sociology Project(2nd Edition) Introducing the Sociological Imagination, The, Plus NEW MySocLab for Introduction to Sociology -- Access Card Package by Jeff Manza, Richard Arum, Lynne Haney, Nyu Sociology Dept, Nyu Sociology Department, Vivek Chibber, Troy Duster, Richard R. Kibbe Paperback, 600 Pages, Published 2015 by Pearson Student Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-13-412703-3, ISBN: 0-13-412703-X "NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies ..." |
 | | The Sociology Project(2nd Edition) Introducing the Sociological Imagination, Books a la Carte Edition by Lynne Haney, Jeff Manza, Dr Richard Arum, Nyu Sociology Dept, Nyu Sociology Department, Vivek Chibber, Troy Duster Loose Leaf, 624 Pages, Published 2015 by Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0-13-410949-7, ISBN: 0-13-410949-X "The Sociology Project: Introducing the Sociological Imagination, Books a la Carte Edition (2nd Edition) [Loose Leaf] [Apr 04, 2015] Manza, Jeff; Haney, Lynne; Arum, Richard and NYU Sociology Dept ..." |
 | | The Sociology Project(2nd Edition) Introducing the Sociological Imagination, Books a la Carte Edition Plus NEW MySocLab for Introduction to Sociology -- Access Card Package by Jeff Manza, Lynne Haney, Dr Richard Arum, Nyu Sociology Dept, Nyu Sociology Department, Vivek Chibber, Troy Duster Loose Leaf, 600 Pages, Published 2015 by Pearson Student Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-13-412702-6, ISBN: 0-13-412702-1 |
 | | Civic Values, Civic Practices by Roger Bowen, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Troy Duster, Hakan Altinay, Jr. Diiulio John, Donald W. Harward, Henry Giroux, Todd Gitlin, Richard Goldstone, Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn, David Lyons, George Sanchez, Margaret Salazar-Porzio, Adam Seligman, Carl Straub 89 Pages, Published 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0-9853088-1-0, ISBN: 0-9853088-1-8 "Essays that broaden and deepen our understanding of the nature of the civic, the relation of civic learning to civic action, and the realization of the civic mission of higher education" |
 | | The Sociology Project(1st Edition) Introducing the Sociological Imagination Plus NEW MySocLab with eText -- Access Card Package by Jeff Manza, Richard Arum, Lynne Haney, Vivek Chibber, Troy Duster Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 2012 by Pearson Student Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-205-94960-1, ISBN: 0-205-94960-6 " ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. ..." |
 | | The Sociology Project(1st Edition) Introducing the Sociological Imagination, Books a la Carte Edition by Jeff Manza, Richard Arum, Lynne Haney, Vivek Chibber, Troy Duster Loose Leaf, 656 Pages, Published 2012 by Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0-205-09428-8, ISBN: 0-205-09428-7 " ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. ..." |
 | | The Sociology Project(1st Edition) Introducing the Sociological Imagination, Core, Books a la Carte Plus NEW MySocLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package by Jeff Manza, Richard Arum, Lynne Haney, Vivek Chibber, Troy Duster Loose Leaf, 656 Pages, Published 2012 by Pearson Student Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-205-09429-5, ISBN: 0-205-09429-5 " Inspiring the Sociological Imagination The Sociology Project conveys the power of the sociological imagination and engages us to interact with the questions, mysteries, and challenges of our world. Seeking to spark students’ sociological imaginations, The Sociology Project provides an interactive approach for discovery. The passion and insight of the sociological perspective are revealed through a collaborative authorship. ..." |
 | | The Sociology Project(1st Edition) Introducing the Sociological Imagination by Jeff Manza, Richard Arum, Lynne Haney, Nyu Sociology Dept., Vivek Chibber, Troy Duster Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 2012 by Pearson Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-205-09382-3, ISBN: 0-205-09382-5 " Inspiring the Sociological Imagination The Sociology Project conveys the power of the sociological imagination and engages us to interact with the questions, mysteries, and challenges of our world. Seeking to spark students’ sociological imaginations, The Sociology Project provides an interactive approach for discovery. The passion and insight of the sociological perspective are revealed through a collaborative authorship. ..." |
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