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The perils of race-thinking : a portrait of Aleš Hrdlička /

"Eugenics and scientific racism are experiencing a resurgence, and an understanding of the ideas of Aleš Hrdlička can help combat them. Today, the racial science of the early twentieth century is both untenable and contemptible. This book is about an arch figure of that period: Aleš Hrdličk...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Brandon, Mark A. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Budapest, Hungary ; New York : CEU Press, Central European University Press, 2023.
Collection:CEU Press studies in the history of medicine ; v. 14.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • What are the Czechoslovaks racially?
  • "Public opinion is a powerful weapon"
  • The secret history of the Hrdlička Museum of Man
  • The last great reserve of the white race
  • Race divination
  • How the Czechs became white
  • Eugenics
  • The faith of Aleš Hrdlička.