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Language: en
Pages: 359
Authors: Anthea Callen
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book reveals how art and sex promoted the desire for the genetically perfect body. Its eight chapters demonstrate that before eugenics was stigmatized by t
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Anthea Callen
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book reveals how art and sex promoted the desire for the genetically perfect body. Its eight chapters demonstrate that before eugenics was stigmatized by t
The New Eugenics
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Judith Daar
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-21 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement Eugenics, the effort to improve the human s
An Image of God
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Sharon M. Leon
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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During the first half of the twentieth century, supporters of the eugenics movement offered an image of a racially transformed America by curtailing the reprodu
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics
Language: en
Pages: 171
Authors: Adam Rutherford
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-15 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years? Control is a book about eugenics, what geneticist Adam Rutherford calls