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

Fatal Invention : How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-first Century
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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 society and promote inequality in a supposedly post-racial” era. Named one of the ten best black nonfiction books 2011 by AFRO.com, Fatal Invention offers a timely and provocative analysis” (Nature) of race, science, and politics by one of the nation’s leading legal scholars and social critics.
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