Slippery eugenics : an introduction to the critical studies of race, gender and coloniality /
Discover the hidden legacy of eugenics and its enduring influence on modern policies and global society. Beginning with the origins of eugenics, Sánchez-Rivera traces the spread of eugenic ideas across different nations, revealing how they intersect with nationalism, populism and individual reproduc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, California :
SAGE Publications,
[2025].
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| Series: | Social science for social justice.
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| Summary: | Discover the hidden legacy of eugenics and its enduring influence on modern policies and global society. Beginning with the origins of eugenics, Sánchez-Rivera traces the spread of eugenic ideas across different nations, revealing how they intersect with nationalism, populism and individual reproductive rights. Through a comprehensive exploration, this book uncovers how these intertwined legacies still shape our world today offering fresh insights into the subtle forces that define contemporary social and political landscapes, and have lasting impacts on reproductive control, racialization, colonialism, gender norms and more. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 144 pages ; 18 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [113]-134) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781529626254 1529626250 9781529626261 1529626269 |