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Control : the dark history and troubling present of eugenics /

How did an obscure academic idea pave the way to the Holocaust within just fifty years? Inspired by Darwin's ideas about evolution, the concept of race purification through eugenics arose in Victorian England and quickly spread to America, where it was embraced by presidents, funded by Gilded A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rutherford, Adam (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2023].
Edition:First American edition.
Subjects:
Eugenics > History.
Eugenics > Moral and ethical aspects.

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