The Nazi symbiosis : human genetics and politics in the Third Reich /

The Faustian bargain--in which an individual or group collaborates with an evil entity in order to obtain knowledge, power, or material gain--is perhaps best exemplified by the alliance between world-renowned human geneticists and the Nazi state. Under the swastika, German scientists descended into...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Sheila Faith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
Eugenics > Germany > History > 20th century.
Human genetics > Political aspects > Germany > 20th century.
Human genetics > Government policy > Germany > 20th century.
Human genetics > Moral and ethical aspects > Germany > 20th century.
National socialism and science.
Eugénisme > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Génétique humaine > Aspect politique > Allemagne > 20e siècle.
Génétique humaine > Aspect moral > Allemagne > 20e siècle.
Nazisme et sciences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Eugenics
Human genetics > Government policy
Human genetics > Moral and ethical aspects
National socialism and science
Politics and government
Drittes Reich
Humangenetik
Eugenik
Germany > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
Allemagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1933-1945.
Germany
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An old legend and a new legacy
  • Human heredity and eugenics make their international debut
  • The devil's directors at Dahlem
  • The Munich pact
  • The politics of professional talk
  • Politicized pedagogy
  • The international human genetics community faces Nazi Germany
  • The road not taken elsewhere : was there something unique about human heredity during the Third Reich?

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