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The repositioning of biology within a liberal-democratic framework required more than repudiation of eugenics and scientific racism. Important conceptual transitions and a new science consolidated the change in political rhetoric.
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© 2016 Maurizio Meloni
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Meloni, M. (2016). Four Pillars of Democratic Biology. In: Political Biology. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137377722_6
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