Title: Den anfrätta stammen
Description: The Swedish zoologist, Nils von Hofsten (1881-1967), was a central figure in the Swedish eugenics and sterilization operations. He was active for nearly fifty years and exerted a significant influence on sterilization operations as a lobbyist, a scientific expert and a government official on the Medical Board. This book examines his eugenic commitment and its consequences.
Subjects: Involuntary sterilization, Eugenics, History, History, 20th Century, Reproductive Sterilization
Places: Sweden
People: Nils von Hofsten (1881-1967)
Time periods: 20th century