Racial Science in Hitler's New Europe, 1938-1945

by Anton Weiss-Wendt

In Racial Science in Hitler's New Europe, 1938-1945, international scholars examine the theories of race that informed the legal, political, and social policies aimed against ethnic minorities in Nazi-dominated Europe. The essays explicate how racial science, preexisting racist sentiments, and pseudoscientific theories of race that were preeminent in interwar Europe ultimately facilitated Nazi racial designs for a "New Europe."

The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803245076
• ISBN13: 9780803245075
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"