Do the biologists need the expression "Human race"? UNESCO 1950-51
TitleDo the biologists need the expression "Human race"? UNESCO 1950-51
Author
Call number341.69026843/0030
Object number05876B
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherEdwin Meller Press
Year of publication
2003
Physical descriptionpp23-48
MaterialArticle
Series titleSymposium series; v.74
ISBN0773466088
NotesArticle from the book 'Bioethical and ethical issues surrounding the trials and code of Nuremberg' pp23-48
Description
Deals with a strange debate that took place within the framework of UNESCO shortly after the Nuremberg Trials. UNESCO was founded in 1946 with the official objective of helping to guarantee the universal observance of human rights. In the subsequent years, the problems of race became one of its major concerns.