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International Science Between the World Wars: The Case of Genetics

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ISBN-10: 1134267991

ISBN-13: 9781134267996

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nikolai Krementsov

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What is international science and how does it function? This book answers these questions through a detailed study of international congresses on genetics held from 1899 to 1939. It presents a portrait of international science as a product of continuous interactions that involved scientists and their patrons within specific political, ideological, and disciplinary contexts. Drawing on a variety of archival sources - ranging from Stalin's personal papers to the records of the Gestapo and from the correspondence among scientists in different countries to the minutes of the Soviet government's top-secret meetings - it depicts the operations of international science at a time of great political…    
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Publisher: Routledge
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 208