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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Tác giả chính: Maxwell, Anne
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Eastbourne : Sussex Academic Press, 2010.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.4116440
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Tóm tắt: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.
Mô tả sách:Description based upon print version of record.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource (305 p.)
số ISBN:9781837642083
1837642087
9781845194154