Picture Imperfect : Photography and Eugenics, 1870-1940.

Using a large body of racial-type images and a variety of historical and archival sources, and concentrating mainly on developments in Britain, the USA and Nazi Germany, this book explains how photography, as the most powerful visual medium of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was v...

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מחבר ראשי: Maxwell, Anne
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Eastbourne : Sussex Academic Press, 2010.
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.4116440
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סיכום:Using a large body of racial-type images and a variety of historical and archival sources, and concentrating mainly on developments in Britain, the USA and Nazi Germany, this book explains how photography, as the most powerful visual medium of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was vital to the eugenics movement's success.
תאור פריט:Description based upon print version of record.
תיאור פיזי:1 online resource (305 p.)
ISBN:9781837642083
1837642087
9781845194154