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Race to the Finish: Identity and governance in an age of genomics

Jenny Reardon explores how a well-intentioned project to record the DNA of indigenous peoples around the planet collapsed under the weight of accusations of racism.

Author: Jenny Reardon

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Publication date: 2005

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Science in the Service of Human Rights

Author: Richard Pierre Claude

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Publication date: 2002

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Water, land, energy

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Goals for Rio+20

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Reaching out

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A helping hand for higher education

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