Ebook: The cold war politics of genetic research : an introduction to the Lysenko affair

Introduction Chapter 1: Mendelist-Morganists and Michurinism Chapter 2: Fly Lovers and People Haters Chapter 3: The Eugenics Movement and First Encounters with Soviet Science Chapter 4: Vavilov Chapter 5: Between World War and Cold War Chapter 6: Debunking Lysenko Chapter 7: The VASKhNIL Conference Chapter 8: Acquired Characteristics Chapter 9: "Apostle Trofim and the Gospel of St. Marx" Chapter 10: The Spitzer Affair Chapter 11: "He must've realized how stupid it all was..." Chapter 12: Pigs Wearing Booties Earn Scorn of Red Press Chapter 13: French Say Chemical Injection May Change Heredity of Ducks Chapter 14: "Nikita and I have our difficulties..." Conclusion