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The Heredity Of Richard Roe: A Discussion Of The Principles Of Eugenics

AUTHOR Jordan, David Starr
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (01/17/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The Heredity Of Richard Roe: A Discussion Of The Principles Of Eugenics is a book written by David Starr Jordan. The book is a comprehensive discussion on the principles of eugenics, a field of study that deals with improving the genetic quality of the human population. The book is centered around the character of Richard Roe, who is used as an example to illustrate the principles of eugenics. The author explores the various factors that determine human heredity, including physical traits, intelligence, and personality. He also discusses the importance of selective breeding and the role of genetics in determining human behavior. The book is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the principles of eugenics and their potential implications for society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in genetics, biology, and social policy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781432503215
ISBN-10: 1432503219
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 180
Carton Quantity: 44
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.41 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.60 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics
Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology
Science | Methodology
Dewey Decimal: 363.92
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The Heredity Of Richard Roe: A Discussion Of The Principles Of Eugenics is a book written by David Starr Jordan. The book is a comprehensive discussion on the principles of eugenics, a field of study that deals with improving the genetic quality of the human population. The book is centered around the character of Richard Roe, who is used as an example to illustrate the principles of eugenics. The author explores the various factors that determine human heredity, including physical traits, intelligence, and personality. He also discusses the importance of selective breeding and the role of genetics in determining human behavior. The book is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the principles of eugenics and their potential implications for society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in genetics, biology, and social policy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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