Includes bibliographical references and index.

Regarding race -- Part 1: Histories of race, difference, and racism -- Introducing race -- Creating race -- Human mismeasure -- Inventing whiteness -- Separate and unequal -- Part 2: Why human variation is not racial -- Introduction: Race [does not equal] human biological variation -- Skin deep? -- Sickle cell disease : not for blacks only -- The apportionment of variation, or ... why we are all Africans under the skin -- The evolution of variation -- Part 3: Living with race and racism -- Introduction: living with race and racism -- Race and the census -- Race and education -- Linking race and wealth: an American dilemma -- Race and health disparities.

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