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The Rise and Fall of T. D. Lysenko / Zhores A. Medvedev.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Medvedev, Zhores A., 1925-2018, author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1969]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Presents the story of the Soviets from 1937-1964 in three ways; historically, by the author as a witness, and by the author as an active participant to the final stages of Lysenkoism, which he helped to topple.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Preface
- Preface to the Second Draft
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Part I. The First Phase: 1929-1941
- Chapter I. The Historical Background of the Controversy
- Chapter 2. The Struggle Begins
- Chapter 3. The Struggle Begins
- Chapter 4. Medical Genetics in 1937-1940
- Chapter 5. The Agronomy Debate of 1935-1938
- Part II. The New Phase: 1946-1962
- Chapter 6. The Postwar Period
- Chapter 7. The Τιoo Trends up to 1963
- Chapter 8. Lysenko's Agrobiology
- Part III. The Last Phase: 1962-1966
- 9. The Events of 1962-1964
- Chapter 10. The End of Lysenkoism
- Chapter 11. How Did It Happen?
- Notes
- Index of Names
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-231-88984-4
- OCLC:
- 1100429997
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