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New People: Miscegenation and Mulattoes in the United States
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Estimating African American admixture proportions by use of population-specific alleles.
Esteban J. Parra,Amy Marcini,Joshua M. Akey,Jeremy J. Martinson,Mark A. Batzer,Richard S. Cooper,Terrence Forrester,David B. Allison,Ranjan Deka,Robert E. Ferrell,Mark D. Shriver +10 more
TL;DR: Significant nonrandom association between two markers located 22 cM apart (FY-null and AT3) is detected, most likely due to admixture linkage disequilibrium created in the interbreeding of the two parental populations, emphasize the importance of admixed populations as a useful resource for mapping traits with different prevalence in two parental population.
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Ethnic diversity and economic development
TL;DR: The authors analyzes the role that different indices and dimensions of ethnicity play in the process of economic development and finds that ethnic polarization has a large and negative effect on economic development through the reduction of investment and the increase of government consumption and the probability of civil conflict.
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On the Cunning of Imperialist Reason
Pierre Bourdieu,Loïc Wacquant +1 more
TL;DR: The authors poses the question of the social and intellectual conditions for genuine social scientific internationalism, through an analysis of the worldwide spread of a new global vulgate resulting from the false and uncontrolled universalization of the folk concepts and preoccupations of American society and academe.
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The Genetic Ancestry of African Americans, Latinos, and European Americans across the United States
Katarzyna Bryc,Eric Durand,J. Michael Macpherson,David Reich,David Reich,David Reich,Joanna L. Mountain +6 more
TL;DR: The authors studied the genetic ancestry of 5,269 self-described African Americans, 8,663 Latinos, and 148,789 European Americans who are 23andMe customers and showed that the legacy of these historical interactions is visible in the genetic lineage of present-day Americans.
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Beyond Tocqueville, Myrdal, and Hartz: The Multiple Traditions in America
TL;DR: A study of the period 1870-1920 illustrates that American political culture is better understood as the often conflictual and contradictory product of multiple political traditions, than as the expression of hegemonic liberal or democratic political traditions.