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Political Control of Science in the U.S.S.R.: A Lecture Delivered on the Nellie Heldt Lecture Fund

Political Control of Science in the U.S.S.R.: A Lecture Delivered on the Nellie Heldt Lecture Fund

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Political Control of Science in the U.S.S.R.: A Lecture Delivered on the Nellie Heldt Lecture Fund

by Creighton, Harriet B

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Oberlin, Ohio: Oberlin College, 1950. First Edition, First Printing.

16mo (6 3/4 x 4 1/8 inches; 170 x 115 mm), 27, [1] pages in stapled wrappers.

A lecture on the politicization of science and the controversy over genetics in the Soviet Union. The author, Harriet B. Creighton, was a professor of botany at Wellesley College.

"Only an informed and alert public can defend the freedom of scientific inquiry and the right to base practice on scientifically established facts. In this defense each of us has his responsibility," she writes. SCARCE.

CONDITION: Some edge wear and soiling to wrappers, staples rusted, tear to recto of lower wrapper. Otherwise bright and unmarked. A Very Good or better copy.

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Title
Political Control of Science in the U.S.S.R.: A Lecture Delivered on the Nellie Heldt Lecture Fund
Author
Creighton, Harriet B
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Used - Very Good
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First Edition, First Printing
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Oberlin College
Place of Publication
Oberlin, Ohio
Date Published
1950
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
USSR; Communism; Science; Ephemera
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