Our own master race : eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945 /

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Was Canada immune to the racist currents of thought that swept central Europe in the 1920's and 1930's? In this landmark book Angus McLaren, co-author of The Bedroom and the State, examines the pervasiveness in Canada of the eugenic notion of "race betterment" and demonstrates th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McLaren, Angus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, 2014.
Colección:Canadian social history series.
Temas:
1900-1999
Eugenics > Canada > History > 20th century.
Eugénisme > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Eugenics
Canada
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The birth of biological politics
  • Public health and hereditarian concerns
  • Stemming the flood of defective aliens
  • Sex, science, and race betterment
  • Creating a haven for human thoroughbreds
  • The eugenics society of Canada
  • Genetics, eugenics, and human pedigress
  • The death of eugenics?

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