The Concept of the »Nordic Race« in German and Nordic Racial-Theoretical Research in the 1920s

The concept of the »Nordic race« has become especially prominent through its appearance in racial theory and practice in Nazi Germany. However, the concept of the »Nordic race« as an identity-establishing category has a much longer history. This article discusses the conceptualization of the »Nordic...

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Main Author: Merle Wessel
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 2016-03-01
Series:NORDEUROPAforum - Zeitschrift für Kulturstudien
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Online Access:https://edoc.hu-berlin.de/handle/18452/8838