My rating:
add to my books
Loading...
From Racism to Genocide: Anthropology in the Third Reich
In paperback for the first time, From Racism to Genocide is an explosive, richly detailed account of how Nazi anthropologists justified racism, developed practical applications of racist theory, and eventually participated in every phase of the Holocaust.s regime.
Paperback, 320 pages
Published
February 5th 2007
by University of Illinois Press
(first published 2004)
There is a good chance some of your friends read this book. Sign in to see!
sign in »
Friend Reviews
To see what your friends thought of this book,
please sign up.
This book is currently not featured on any Listopia lists.
Add this book to your favorite list »
Community Reviews
(showing
1-11
of
11)
Jenny
rated it
Recommends it for:
Those interested in the Holocaust, human nature, and those intent on not repeating past evils
Recommended to Jenny by:
Gretchen Schafft
Shelves:
holocaust-history-anthropology
This book sat on my coffee table I worked up the courage to read it. If Dr. Schafft had the guts to do the research and write it, I needed to have the guts to read it.
This is a brave and terrifying book, and a must read for all diciplines. Schafft covers an incredible ammount of territory in documenting what anthroplogists and other professionals did to aid the Nazis in their practice of eugenics and of mass murder.
Along the way she touches issues of American funding for suc...more
This is a brave and terrifying book, and a must read for all diciplines. Schafft covers an incredible ammount of territory in documenting what anthroplogists and other professionals did to aid the Nazis in their practice of eugenics and of mass murder.
Along the way she touches issues of American funding for suc...more
Sabrina
marked it as to-read
Morgan
marked it as to-read
Amy
added it
Brenna
marked it as to-read
Brandy
marked it as to-read
Priya
marked it as to-read
There are no discussion topics on this book yet.
Be the first to start one »
