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The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Uni...

The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume ...

The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Uni...

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The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Union and beyond / William deJong-Lambert, Nikolai Krementsov, editors.

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Full title

The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Union and beyond / William deJong-Lambert, Nikolai Krementsov, editors.

Publisher

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2017/2539

Record Identifier

74VKVakEZBNb

MMS ID

991024104024502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 243 pages ; 22 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Part 1 The Lysenko controversy: east and west : Opportunism and enforcement: Hungarian reception of Michurinist biology in the Cold War period / Gábor Palló and Miklós Müller -- Lysenko in Bellagio: the Lysenko controversy and the struggle for authority over Italian genetics (1948-1956) / France...

Publication information

Publisher

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Lysenko controversy as a global phenomenon. Volume 2, genetics and agriculture in the Soviet Union and beyond / William deJong-Lambert, Nikolai Krementsov, editors.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Palgrave studies in the history of science and technology

Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 237-243)

Language note

Text in English.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/2539

Record Identifier

74VKVakEZBNb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVakEZBNb

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ISBN

331939178X hardcover

9783319391786 hardcover

DDC

509.470904

MMS ID

991024104024502626

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