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Author Hunt, Morton

Title The New Know-nothings : the Political Foes of the Scientific Study of Human Nature
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (417 pages)
Contents Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Preface ; Introduction; 1. A Clear and Present Danger ; Part 1: Attacks from the Left ; 2. The Roots of Illiberal Liberalism ; 3. The IQ Wars ; 4. Anatomy Is Destiny ; 5. Unmapped Country: Genetic Influences on Behavior ; Part 2: Attacks from the Right ; 6. Keeping Sex a Mystery ; 7. Just Say No ; 8. The War Against Social Science Research ; Part 3: Attacks from Points in Between ; 9. The Assault on Memory Research ; 10. Harming Harm-Reduction Research ; 11. Unhand That Rat, You Rat!
12. A Miscellany of Assaults on Research Epilogue: The Boundaries of Freedom of Research: Second Thoughts ; Notes ; Glossary of Acronyms ; References Cited ; Index
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Subject Psychology -- Research -- Political aspects
Psychology -- Research -- Political aspects -- Case studies
Psychology -- Research -- Political aspects
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351478632
135147863X