Ebook: The genealogical science: the search for Jewish origins and the politics of epistemology

This volume analyses the scientific work and social implications of the flourishing field of genetic history. The author examines genetic history's working assumptions about culture and nature, identity and biology, and the individual and the collective.;The descent of men -- What are the Jews? -- Know thyself -- The politics of identity, inc. -- The right of return -- The things we carry: history through the molecular optic.