John P. Jackson, Jr.: Editor's Foreword
Overview
Nancy Leys Stepan: Race and Gender: The Role of Analogy in Science
Darwinism and Race
Malcolm Jay Kottler: Alfred Russel Wallace, the Origin of Man, and Spiritualism
Kentwood D. Wells: William Charles Wells and the Races of Man
Neal C. Gillespie: The Duke of Argyll, Evolutionary Anthropology and the Art of Scientific Controversy
Science, Race, and Politics
Mitchell B. Hart: Racial Science, Social Science, and the Politics of Jewish Assimilation
Jennifer Michael Hecht: The Solvency of Metaphysics: The debate over Racial Science and Moral Philosophy in France, 1890-1919
Edward H. Beardsley: The American Scientist as Social Activist: Franz Boas, Burt G. Wilder, and the Cause and the Cause of Racial Justice, 1900-1915
John P. Jackson Jr.: Blind Law and Powerless Science: The American Jewish Congress, the NAACP, and the Scientific Case Against Discrimination, 1945-1950
Rassenhygiene and Germany
Peter Weingart: German Eugenics between Science and Politics
Sheila Faith Weiss: The Race Hygiene Movement in Germany
Sheila Faith Weiss: Wilhelm Schallmayer and the Logic of German Eugenics
The Institutional Bases of Racial Science
Elizabeth Williams: Anthropological Institutions in Nineteenth Century France
Garland E. Allen: The Eugenics Record Office at Cold Spring Harbor, 1910-1940: An Essay in Institutional History
Stuart McCook: It May Be Truth, But It Is Not Evidence: Paul Du Chaillu and the Legitimation of Evidence in the Field Sciences
Joan Mark: Francis La Flesche: The American Indian as Anthropologist
Racial Sciences, National Contexts, and Colonialism
Patricia M. E. Lorcin: Imperialism, Colonial Identity, and Race in Algeria, 1830-1870: The Role of the French Medical Corps
Harriet Deacon: Racism and Medical Science in South Africa's Cape Colony in the Mid- to Late Nineteenth Century
Tess Morris-Suzuki: Debating Racial Science in Wartime Japan
Index