The Oxford handbook of the history of eugenics
By: edited by Alison Bashford and Philippa Levine.
Contributors: Bashford, Alison, 1963-; Levine, Philippa.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 586
ISBN-13: 9780195373141
Subjects: Eugenics -- History
Description: Eugenic thought and practice swept the world from the late 19th to the mid-20th century in a transnational phenomenon that informed social and scientific policy across the political spectrum. This book dispels the automatic and exclusive link between eugenics and the Holocaust.
Notes: Includes index.