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Science 29 May 2009:
Vol. 324. no. 5931, pp. 1144 - 1145
DOI: 10.1126/science.1174523
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Anthropology:

Debating Reality and Relevance

Troy Duster

Revisiting Race in a Genomic Age Barbara A. Koenig, Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, and Sarah S. Richardson, Eds. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ, 2008. 394 pp. $80. ISBN 9780813543231. Paper, $32.95. ISBN 9780813543246. Studies in Medical Anthropology.

Anthropologists, historians, geneticists, philosophers, and bioethicists explore what recent and current research on human genetics implies about the concepts of race and racial difference.

The reviewer is at the Department of Sociology, New York University, New York, NY 10012, USA.

E-mail: troy.duster{at}nyu.edu

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