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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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Logan, Cheryl A.
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press ©2013.
Saila:Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hjbvh
Aurkibidea:
  • pt. 1. Constructing heredity
  • pt. 2. Reform eugenics.