Anthropology at war : World War I and the science of race in Germany / Andrew D. Evans.

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.

ix, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Institutionalizing the "most recent science" : anthropology in the world of German learning at the fin de siècle -- The meaning of race : the liberal paradigm in prewar German anthropology -- Nationalism and mobilization in wartime anthropology, 1914-18 -- "Among foreign peoples" : racial studies of POWs during World War I -- Capturing race : anthropology and photography in POW camps during World War I -- Anthropology in the aftermath : Rassenkunde, racial hygiene, and the end of the liberal tradition.