Paternity by Nara B. Milanich HARDBACK 9780674980686

Paternity\nby Nara B. Milanich\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Nara B. Milanich\nTitle: Paternity\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: History and Archaeology\nPublisher: Harvard University Press\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9780674980686\nISBN-10: 0674980689\nRRP: \u00A332.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFor most of human history, paternity was uncertain. Blood types, fingerprinting, and, recently, DNA analysis promised to solve the riddle of paternity. But even genetic certainty did not end the quest for the father. Rather, as Nara Milanich reveals, it confirms the social, cultural, and political nature of the age-old question: Who\u2019s your father?\n\nFor most of human history, paternity was uncertain. Blood types, fingerprinting, and, recently, DNA analysis promise.