The Perils of Race-Thinking : : A Portrait of Aleš Hrdlička / / Mark A. Brandon.
Eugenics and scientific racism are experiencing a resurgence, and only by understanding the work of Aleš Hrdlička and others will we be able to combat them. In our age of rapid advances of genetic studies within historical research the racial science of the early twentieth century is treated with co...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | CEU Press Studies in the History of Medicine ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Chapter I What are the Czechoslovaks Racially?
- Chapter II “Public Opinion is a Powerful Weapon”
- Chapter III The Secret History of the Hrdlička Museum of Man
- Chapter IV The Last Great Reserve of the White Race
- Chapter V Race Divination
- Chapter VI How the Czechs Became White
- Chapter VII Eugenics
- Chapter VIII The Faith of Aleš Hrdlička
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index