Taboo and Genetics

Explore the intricate tapestry of family, marriage, and genetics with "Taboo and Genetics: A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family," by Melvin Moses Knight, Iva Lowther Peters, and Phyllis Mary Blanchard. This insightful work delves into the sociological and biological underpinnings of the family unit, examining the complex interplay between taboo, societal norms, and the science of sex and genetics.

Uncover the historical perspectives on marriage, long-term relationships, and the evolving understanding of genetics within a social context. Knight, Peters, and Blanchard offer a meticulous exploration of the subject, providing a fascinating look at the foundations of family structures. This book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social sciences, particularly sociology and the life sciences. It invites readers to consider the enduring questions surrounding family dynamics and the profound influence of both biology and societal expectations.

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