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Mankind Quarterly is a racist pseudoscientific journal masquerading as a scientific peer-reviewed journal. Mankind Quarterly is discredited by most academics.
Mankind Quarterly is edited by Richard Lynn and was co-edited by Volkmar Weiss.
History[edit | edit source]
Mankind Quarterly was first published in Edinburgh, Scotland in the year 1961.[1] The launch of the journal was secretly funded by Wickliffe Draper.[2]
Critiques[edit | edit source]
In 1961, physical anthropologist Juan Comas published a series of scathing critiques of Mankind Quarterly arguing that the journal was reproducing discredited racial ideologies, such as Nordicism and antisemitism, under the guise of science.[3][4]
Genoves S. also criticized the journal for peddling discredited theories.[5]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ “Mankind Quarterly was first published from Edinburgh in the United Kingdom in the year 1961.”
"Mankind Quarterly". - ↑ G. Schaffer. Racial Science and British Society, 1930–62 (p. 142). Springer. ISBN 9780230582446 doi: 10.1057/9780230582446 [HUB]
- ↑ Comas Juan (1961). "Scientific" Racism Again?. Current Anthropology, vol.2 (pp. 303–340). doi: 10.1086/200208 [HUB]
- ↑ Comas Juan (1962). More on "Scientific" Racism. Current Anthropology, vol.3 (pp. 284–302). doi: 10.1086/200293 [HUB]
- ↑ S. Genoves (1961). Racism and “The Mankind Quarterly.”, vol. 134. Science. doi: 10.1126/science.134.3493.1928 [HUB]