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The Science of Human Diversity: A History of the Pioneer Fund
Richard Lynn
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paperback. In The Science of Human Diversity, Richard Lynn gives an account of the research sponsored by the Pioneer Fund of New York. The Fund was established in 1937 by the textile millionaire Wickliffe Draper to support research in genetics, heredity and eugenics. Num Pages: 648 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 717.
In The Science of Human Diversity, Richard Lynn gives an account of the research sponsored by the Pioneer Fund of New York. The Fund was established in 1937 by the textile millionaire Wickliffe Draper to support research in genetics, heredity and eugenics. Since its foundation, the Fund has sponsored much of the most significant research on genetic contributions to intelligence and personality. The work supported by the Fund has been on both the individual and race differences. The Fund has frequently been attacked for supporting work regarded as controversial. In this book, Lynn sets the record straight by providing a ... Read more
In The Science of Human Diversity, Richard Lynn gives an account of the research sponsored by the Pioneer Fund of New York. The Fund was established in 1937 by the textile millionaire Wickliffe Draper to support research in genetics, heredity and eugenics. Since its foundation, the Fund has sponsored much of the most significant research on genetic contributions to intelligence and personality. The work supported by the Fund has been on both the individual and race differences. The Fund has frequently been attacked for supporting work regarded as controversial. In this book, Lynn sets the record straight by providing a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Number of Pages
648
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761820413
SKU
V9780761820413
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About Richard Lynn
Richard Lynn is Professor Emeritus of Psychology, University of Ulster, UK.
Reviews for The Science of Human Diversity: A History of the Pioneer Fund
This book gives an interesting view into the minds of (mostly) men who believed in a kind of 19th century way of viewing human diversity...
Trudy R. Turner, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
American Journal of Human Biology
This is a highly readable and informative book, full of interesting anecdotes, written from the perspective of an insider.
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Trudy R. Turner, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
American Journal of Human Biology
This is a highly readable and informative book, full of interesting anecdotes, written from the perspective of an insider.
... Read more