Are Genes Jewish?: Conceptual Ambiguities in the New Genetic AgeJean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, The University of Michigan, 2005 - 17 pages |
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... political scientist Michael Walzer's recent collection of commentaries on the concept of " membership " we gain insight into how these debates about the biological basis for Jewishness have unfolded from Biblical times to the present ...
... political scientist Michael Walzer's recent collection of commentaries on the concept of " membership " we gain insight into how these debates about the biological basis for Jewishness have unfolded from Biblical times to the present ...
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... political or environmental factors to be ignored . Instead , disease is understood as the product of inherited genetic predispositions , thus stigmatizing the individual while eliding the larger , perhaps danger- ously unhealthy ...
... political or environmental factors to be ignored . Instead , disease is understood as the product of inherited genetic predispositions , thus stigmatizing the individual while eliding the larger , perhaps danger- ously unhealthy ...
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Blood and Belief: The Circulation of a Symbol Between Jews and Christians David Biale Limited preview - 2007 |