Das Verhältnis des Kirchenhistorikers und Wissenschaftsorganisators Adolf von Harnack (1851-1930) zum Judentum ist auffällig uneindeutig. So verurteilte er zwar die antisemitischen Ausfälle des Hofpredigers Adolf Stoecker in unmissverständlichem Ton; er wollte aber ebenso das Al…
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"This volume explores how the study of anatomy was conducted during the governance of the Third Reich, from the Third Reich's involvement with university anatomy departments to how the Third Reich implemented protocols for anatomists"--Provided by publisher.
The color of liberty: histories of race in France
"Paul C. Taylor provides an accessible guide to a well-traveled but still mysterious area of the contemporary social landscape. As in the first edition, the book blends metaphysics and social philosophy, analytic philosophy and pragmatic philosophy of experience. In this thoroug…
"Mustard gas is typically associated with the horrors of World War I battlefields and trenches, where chemical weapons were responsible for tens of thousands of deaths. Few realize, however, that mustard gas had a resurgence during the Second World War, when its uses and effects…
"From 1931 to 1945, leaders of the SS, a paramilitary group under the Nazi party, sought to transform their organization into a racially-elite family community that would serve as the Third Reich's new aristocracy. They utilized the science of eugenics to convince SS men to marr…
First full publication of Edgar Thompson's 1932 dissertation on the economics of the plantation.