Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century by Dorothy Roberts

Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century

Dorothy Roberts

388 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction race science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This groundbreaking book by the acclaimed Dorothy Roberts examines how the myth of biological concept of race--revived by purportedly cutting-edge science, race-specific drugs, genetic testing, and DNA databases--continues to undermine a just soci...

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informative 100%
challenging 55%
reflective 31%
dark 17%
emotional 4%
tense 4%
hopeful 2%

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medium 35%
fast 2%

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