Research Catalog

Title

Fascist pigs [electronic resource] : technoscientific organisms and the history of fascism / Tiago Saraiva.

Author

Saraiva, Tiago.

Publication

Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2016]

Details

Description

1 online resource (xiv, 326 pages) : illustrations.

Series Statement

Inside technology

Uniform Title

• Fascist pigs (Online)
• Inside technology.

Alternative Title

• Fascist pigs (Online)
• Technoscientific organisms and the history of fascism

Subject

• Agriculture and politics > Europe
• Agriculture and politics > Africa
• Fascism > Europe
• Fascism > Africa
• Plant breeding > Political aspects > Europe
• Plant breeding > Political aspects > Africa
• Animal breeding > Political aspects > Europe
• Animal breeding > Political aspects > Africa

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Wheat: food battles, elite breeds, and Mussolini's fascist regime -- Wheat II: the integral nation, genetics, and Salazar's corporatist fascist state -- Potatoes: pests, plant breeding, and the growing of Hitler's Nazi state -- Pigs: the scientific bodenstandig community in Nazi Germany -- Coffee, rubber, and cotton: cash crops, forced labour, and fascist imperialism in Ethiopia, Mozambique, and Eastern Europe -- Sheep: fascist settlers and the colonization of Africa and Europe.

LCCN

2016013114

OCLC

ssj0001725053

Author

Saraiva, Tiago.

Title

Fascist pigs [electronic resource] : technoscientific organisms and the history of fascism / Tiago Saraiva.

Imprint

Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2016]

Series

Inside technology

Inside technology.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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