The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 2 [electronic resource] : Genetics and Agriculture in the Soviet Union and Beyond / edited by William deJong-Lambert, Nikolai Krementsov.
The Lysenko Controversy as a Global Phenomenon, Volume 2
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9783319391793 978-3-319-39179-3
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/2719
Basım Bildirimi
1st ed. 2017.
Yayın Bilgisi
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Fiziksel Niteleme
XI, 243 p. 1 illus. in color. online resource.
Dizi
Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology, 2730-9738
İçindekiler Notu
1. Opportunism and enforcement: Hungarian reception of Michurin biology in the Cold War period Gábor Palló and Miklós Müller -- 2. Lysenko in Bellagio: The “Lysenko Controversy” and the struggle for authority of Italian genetics, 1948-1956 Francesco Cassata -- 3. The National Pattern of Lysenkoism in Romania Cristiana Oghina-Pavie -- 4. H. J. Muller and J. B. S. Haldane: Eugenics and Lysenkoism William deJong-Lambert -- 5. Why did Japanese geneticists discuss Lysenko’s biology scientifically? Hirofumi Saito -- 6. Dialectics Denied: Muller, Lysenko, and the Fate of Chromosome Studies in Soviet Genetics Luis Campos -- 7. Lessons from Lysenko John Marks -- 8. Current Attempts to Exonerate “Lysenkoism” and Their Causes Eduard I. Kolchinsky.
Özet, vb.
This volume examines the international impact of Lysenkoism in its namesake’s heyday and the reasons behind Lysenko’s rehabilitation in Russia today. By presenting the rise and fall of T.D. Lysenko in its various aspects, the authors provide a fresh perspective on one of the most notorious episodes in the history of science.
Konu
Science __ History.
Russia __ History.
Europe, Eastern __ History.
Soviet Union __ History.
International relations.
History of Science.
Russian, Soviet, and East European History.
Foreign Policy.
Russia __ History.
Europe, Eastern __ History.
Soviet Union __ History.
International relations.
History of Science.
Russian, Soviet, and East European History.
Foreign Policy.
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