Genetics, mass media, and identity
Subtitle: a case study of the genetic research on the Lemba
By: Tudor Parfitt and Yulia Egorova.
Contributors: Egorova, Yulia.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Abingdon, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Lemba (South African people) -- Anthropometry; Bene-Israel -- Anthropometry; Human population genetics -- South Africa; Human population genetics -- India; Blood groups -- South Africa; Blood groups -- India; DNA fingerprinting -- South Africa; DNA fingerprinting -- India; Blacks -- Race identity -- South Africa; Blacks -- Race identity -- India; Jews -- South Africa -- Identity; Jews -- India -- Identity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Between art and science : 'non-scientific' aspects of genetics; title: Jews and genetics; title: Are Jews black?; title: The Lemba; title: The Lemba tests : mediatisation and responses; title: The Bene-Israel; title: Genetics research on the Bene-Israel.