Mismeasure of Man, The

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Creators & Publishers
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Metadata
ISBN
03933000560
Collection
Regular item
Year
1981
Description

This book shows the evolution of the human skull, compares humans and apes and shows that social advancement was due to cranial evolution and biases.  It is a history of how racism was justified by the misuse of data by scientists.