About this title: This title explores the striking presence of the gene in popular culture, where DNA has become a powerful, deterministic even magical entity. The authors draw from familiar sources: film, television, news reports, comic books, ads, and cartoons and describe how the gene appropriated to define the proper family, predict future behavior, and advance common stereotypes of gender and race.
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780716730491ISBN:0716730499
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. 1995 W.H. Freeman hard cover. Typical ex-lib stamps, labels, dust jacket covered in clear plastic. Pages clean & bright, some light reading wear, mild shelfwear. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 276 p. Illustrations. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-lib in mylar taped to cover, label, stamps, file label torn from ffep, o/w clean, tight, VG. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 276 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : W. H. Freeman & Company, 1995
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Dust Jacket Included. An 8vo hardcover book of 276p. Bright Fine in Jacket. read more
Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company, New York
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Good. 8vo, 276, No DJ. General wear to covers. Book is stamped "Used" on front endpaper. Book also has a long remainder mark on the vertical page edges. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Good. Ex-academic library-usual marks and stamps. Reference pages look almost like new. Hardback published by Freeman in 1995 Makes an excellent reference book. UK seller. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. H. Freeman & Company, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A tightly bound, unmarked copy with a similar dust wrapper. 276 pages. Dustjacket is now mylar protected. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
Date published: 8/15/1996
ISBN-13:9780716730491ISBN:0716730499
Description: New. Paperback. Enjoyable reading copy for your personal pleasure. You are buying a Book in NEW condition with very light shelf wear to include very light edge and corner wear. Buy it Now! ! ! As always, thank you for buying this book from International Book Source, YOUR ONE source FOR ALL your BOOK related NEEDS. Please remember to CHOOSE carefully how QUICKLY you would like to RECEIVE this material FAST, or standard (on next page). Thanks again! ! ! ! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: W. H. Freeman and Company, 1995
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Cloth. Good/Good. 1st Edition. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 276pp/tight/clean but for normal shelfwear with library marks. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Freeman
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780716727095ISBN:0716727099
Description: Description: x, 276 p. : ill.; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-260) and index. Subjects: Genetics--Folklore. DNA--Folklore. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. 1. pp. 276. read more
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