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He is best known for his argument that aggression is not a natural human drive and for having discredited “race” as a specious and dangerous concept in the social sciences.
1925 The Colour Question. Vincula (Journal of the University of Londons
Student Union) Dec. 14: 66 only.
1926 Intelligence Tests and the Negro in America. Wasu (Journal of the West
African Students Union of Great Britain) 1, no. 1:57.
(1937) 1938 Coming Into Being Among the Australian Aborigines. New York: Dutton.
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1939 Race and Kindred Delusions. Equality 1, no. 7: 2024.
1940 The Soclo-biology of Man. Scientific Monthly 50:483490.
1940 MONTAGU, ASHLEY; and MERTON, ROBERT K. Crime and the Anthropologist.
American Anthropologist 42:384408.
l941a The Concept of Race in the Light of Genetics. Journal of Heredity
32:243247.
1941b Nescience, Science, and Psycho-analysis. Psychiatry 4:4560.
1942a Mans Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race. New York: Columbia Univ.
Press.
1942b Nothing Can Be Said in Favor of Smoking. In Fact 4, no. 10:23.
1943 Edward Tyson, M.D., F.R.S., (16501708), and the Rise of Comparative Anatomy
in England. Philadeiphia: American Philosophical Society.
1944 The African Origins of the American Negro and His Ethnic Composition.
Scientific Monthly 58: 5865.
1945 An Introduction to Physical Anthropology. Springfield, Ill,: Thomas.
1946a Adolescent Sterility. Springfield, Ill.: Thomas.
1946b Racism, the Bomb, and the Peoples of the World. Asia and the Americas
46:533 535.
1947 MONTAGU, ASHLEY; and DOBZHANSKY, THEODOSIUS Natural Selection and the
Mental Capacities of Mankind. Science 105:587590.
1948 Sex-order of Birth and Personality. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry
18:351 353.
1950 Constitutional and Prenatal Factors in Infant and Child Health. Supplement
2, pages 130 in Problems of In fancy and Childhood. New York: Josiah Macy, Jr.,
Foundation.
(1951) 1972 Statement on Race. 3d ed. New York: Oxford Univ. Press.
1953a MONTAGU, ASHLEY (editor) The Meaning of Love. New York: Julian.
(1953b) 1974 The Natural Superiority of Women. Rev. ed. New York: Macmillan.
1956a The Annihilation of Privacy. Saturday Review Mar. 31:911, 32.
1956b The Biosocial Nature of Man. New York: Grove Press.
1958 Are We Forgetting How to Eat? House and Garden 114:178179.
1959 Human Heredity. New York: World Publishing.
1959 MONTAGU, ASHLEY; and STEEN, EDWIN B. Anatomy and Physiology. 2 vols. New
York: Barnes & Noble.
1960 A Handbook of Anthropometry. Springfield, Ill.: Thomas.
1962 MONTAGU, ASHLEY (editor) Culture and the Evolution of Man. New York: Oxford
Univ. Press.
1964 The Concept of Race. New York: Free Press.
1974 Culture and Human Development. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall.
1975 MONTAGU, ASHLEY (editor) Race and IQ. New York: Oxford Univ. Press.
1976 The Nature of Human Aggression. New York: Oxford Univ. Press.