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Stalinist Genetics focuses on the rhetoric of T. D. Lysenko, the founder of an agrobiological doctrine (Lysenkoism) in the Stalinist Soviet Union. Using not onl

Some scholars have viewed the Soviet state and science as two monolithic entities--with bureaucrats as oppressors, and scientists as defenders of intellectual a

This book addresses the function of international science through a detailed study of international congresses in genetics held from 1899-1939.

On life, the life of science, and the science of genetics in Stalinist Russia. First published in Russian in 1983 (Chalidze Publications, NYC) and revised by th

“One of the finest, most gripping surveys of the history of Russian science in the twentieth century.” —Douglas Smith, author of Former People: The Final