In the Blood: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race (Critical Histories)

In the Blood: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race (Critical Histories)

by Melbourne Tapper (Author)

Synopsis

Tapper shows how sickle cell anemia was used to promote the superiority of racial purity and to characterize the black body as contaminated.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 01 Jan 1998

ISBN 10: 0812234715
ISBN 13: 9780812234718