Intersecting Processes

complexity & change in environment, biomedicine & society

January 12, 2011
by peter.taylor
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Tens of thousands of deaths from pellagra occurred because eugenic science prevented the real cause from being acted on?

In 1977 independent scholar Allan Chase (1914-93) published The Legacy of Malthus: The Social Costs of the New Scientific Racism, a lengthy, critical historical account of scientific–Chase would say “pseudoscientific”–rationales to support the division of humanity into two “races”–a small, … Continue reading

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