Life unworthy of life : racial phobia and mass murder in Hitler's Germany

Life unworthy of life : racial phobia and mass murder in Hitler's Germany / James M. Glass.

Author/creator	Glass, James M.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : BasicBooks, ©1997.
Description	xix, 252 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)	Holocaust--history --Germany. Jews--Germany. Eugenics--history --Germany. World War II. History of Medicine. History, 20th Century.

Series	New republic book
Contents	The enthusiasts of death -- The indifference thesis and science as power -- Scientific practice and the assault on the Jewish body -- Psychotic preconditions to mass murder -- Documentary evidence against indifference -- The phobic group and the constructed enemy -- The uniqueness of the Holocaust -- Taboo, blood, and purification ritual -- Murderous groups as normal groups -- Psychosis and the moral position of enthusiasm -- The politics and process of hate.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-240) and index.
Acquisitions source	Laupus- Karel B. Absolon History of Medicine Library
ISBN	0465098460

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Laupus	Books - Stacks	D 804 G4 G549 1997	✔ Available	Place Hold