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Nature and Artifice
The Life and Thought of Thomas Hodgskin, 1787-1869
Av David Stack
Inbunden, 1997
1387 kr
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Thomas Hodgskin (1787-1869), radical thinker, is the subject of this study, and he is presented here as a forerunner of New Right ideology rather than as `early English socialist'.Thomas Hodgskin was one of the most significant thinkers of nineteenth-century radicalism. An active writer for over …
From Darwin to Death Camps?
Evolution, Eugenics and the Holocaust
Av David Stack
Inbunden, 2027
1299 kr
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How do we explain the Holocaust? Here, David Stack untangles this important yet knotty question by shining fresh light on ideas of evolution, eugenics and genocide. In so doing Stack guides readers through the tumultuous relationship between science and society from the 19th century onwards and …
Queen Victoria's Skull
George Combe and the Mid-Victorian Mind
Av David Stack
Inbunden, 2008
1344 kr
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This is a hugely entertaining study that goes beyond biography to vividly portray Victorian life in a wider framework."Queen Victoria's Skull" explores the life and thinking of the Edinburgh phrenologist George Combe. Phrenology is a theory which claims to be able to detect personality traits, …