Defending the Master Race : Conservation, Eugenics, and the Legacy of Madison Grant
Jonathan. Spiro
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Lebanon : : University of Vermont Press, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (505 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Contents; Madison Grant: The Consensus; Introduction; Part 1: The Evolution of Scientific Racism; Chapter 1: Big-Game Hunter; Chapter 2: The Bronx Zoo; Chapter 3: From Conservation to Preservation; Chapter 4: Wildlife Management; Chapter 5: From Mammals to Man; Chapter 6: The Eugenics Creed; Part 2: Conserving the Nordics; Chapter 7: The Passing of the Great Race; Chapter 8: Grant's Disciples; Chapter 9: Creating the Refuge; Chapter 10: Culling the Herd; Chapter 11: Saving the Redwoods; Part 3: Extinction; Chapter 12: Nordic and Anti-Nordic; Chapter 13: The Empire Crumbles. - Chapter 14: The Ever-Widening Circle - The Third ReichEpilogue: The Passing of the Great Patrician; Appendix A: Organizations Served by Madison Grant in an Executive Capacity; Appendix B: The Interlocking Directorate of Wildlife Conservation; Appendix C: Selected Members of the Advisory Council of the ECUSA; Appendix D: Selected Members of the Interlocking Directorate of Scientific Racism; Key to Archival Collections; Notes; Works Cited; Index. - A historical rediscovery of one of the heroic founders of the conservation movement who was also one of the most infamous racists in American history
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| Emner | Big game hunting - History - United States
Conservationists - History - United States Eugenics - United States Hunters - History - United States Vis mer... Racism
Wildlife management - History - New York - New York (State) Zoologists - United States Big game hunting -- History. Conservationists -- United States -- Biography. Eugenics -- United States -- History. Grant, Madison, 1865-1937 -- Influence. Grant, Madison, 1865-1937. Hunters -- United States -- Biography. Racism -- United States -- History. United States -- Race relations. Wildlife management -- United States -- History. Zoologists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Biography - General History & Archaeology sosiologi usa rasisme etniske grupper |
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| ISBN | 9781584657156
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