The Politics of Eugenics.

This book analyzes whether the ""new debate on genetics"" owes a debt to eugenic practices by welfare democracies of 1930s and 1940s. More specifically, the question is whether precisely the same ""eugenic rationale"" used in the 1930s is philosophical akin to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spektorowski, Alberto
Otros Autores: Ireni-Saban, Liza
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Extremism and Democracy.
Temas:
Eugenics.
Biopolitics.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Social policy.
Multiculturalism.
Eugénisme.
Biopolitique.
Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
Politique sociale.
Multiculturalisme.
public policy.
multiculturalism.
Biopolitics
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Eugenics
Multiculturalism
Social policy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book analyzes whether the ""new debate on genetics"" owes a debt to eugenic practices by welfare democracies of 1930s and 1940s. More specifically, the question is whether precisely the same ""eugenic rationale"" used in the 1930s is philosophical akin to a new rationality unfolding in some Western European welfare societies that find themselves trapped in the modern dilemma of choosing between increasing immigration and population growth that leads to economic prosperity on the one hand, or halting immigration, protecting national identity, and suffering economic stagnation on.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (232 pages)
ISBN:9781135008857
113500885X

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