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- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780521879064
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Kaiser Wilhelm Society under National Socialism
- Item Height
- 1.3in
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 31.7 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 502 Pages
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The Kaiser Wilhelm Society was the most important scientific institution in Germany in the first half of the twentieth century. This book surveys the history of the Society's scientific research institutes under Hitler, illustrating the cooperation between scientists and National Socialists in order to further the goals the Nazi regime.
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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
052187906x
ISBN-13
9780521879064
eBay Product ID (ePID)
17038698100
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Kaiser Wilhelm Society under National Socialism
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
502 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
1.3in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
31.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Q49.K14174 H45 2009
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'The volume thus gives an excellent overview of the complex entanglement of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institutes and their leading scientists with the National Socialist regime.' The Journal of the BJHS, "There are important lessons to be learned from studying this elegant historiography of science in society. Highly recommended." -Choice
Table of Content
1. The Kaiser Wilhelm Society during National Socialism Susanne Heim, Carola Sachse, and Mark Walker; Part I. Research and Personnel Policies: 2. A success story? Highlighting the history of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society's general administration in the Third Reich Rudiger Hachtmann; 3. No time to debate and ask questions - forced labor for science in the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, 1939-1945 Berhard Strebel and Jens-Christian Wagner; 4. Adolf Butenandt between science and politics: from the Weimar Republic to the Federal Republic of Germany Wolfgang Scheider; Part II. Racial Research: 5. Brain research and the murder of the sick: the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Brain Research, 1937-1945 Hans-Walter Schmuhl; 6. Two hundred blood samples from Auschwitz: a Nobel Laureate and the link to Auschwitz Achim Trunk; 7. Racial purity, stable genes, and sex difference: gender in the making of genetic concepts Richard Goldschmidt and Fritz Lenz, 1916-1936 Helga Satzinger; Part III. 'Eastern Research,' 'Living Space,' Breeding Research: 8. Kog-Sagyz - a vital war reserve Susanne Heim; 9. Raw and advanced materials for an autarkic Germany: textile research in the Kaiser Wilhelm Society Gunther Luxbacher; 10. Political networking and scientific modernization: botanical research at the KWI for Biology and its place in national social science policy Bernd Gausemeier; Part IV. Military Research: 11. Ideology, armaments and resources: the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Metal Research and the 'German metals' 1933-1945 Helmut Maier; 12. Calculation, measurement, and leadership: war research at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Fluid Dynamics, 1937-1945 Moritz Epple; 13. Chemical weapons research in National Socialism: the collaboration of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institutes with the military and industry Florian Schmaltz; 14. Nuclear weapons and reactor research at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physics Mark Walker; 15. Whitewash culture: how the Kaiser Wilhelm/Max Planck Society dealt with the Nazi past Carola Sachse; 16. The predecessor: the uneasy rapprochement between Carl Neuberg and Adolf Butenandt after 1945 Michael Schuring.
Copyright Date
2009
Topic
Europe / Germany, Public Policy / Science & Technology Policy, Europe / General
Lccn
2008-054455
Dewey Decimal
509.43/0904
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
History, Political Science
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