Hormones, heredity, and race : spectacular failure in interwar Vienna /

In the early twentieth century, arguments between "nature" and "nurture" pitted a rigid genetic determinism against the idea that genes were flexible and open to environmental change. This book tells the story of three Viennese biologists who sought to show how the environment co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Logan, Cheryl A.
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press ©2013.
Series:Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment.
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hjbvh
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Constructing heredity
  • pt. 2. Reform eugenics.