E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten
Cleminson Anarchism and eugenics
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2447-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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An unlikely convergence, 1890-1940
E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten
Reihe: Contemporary Anarchist Studies
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2447-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
This book traces the convergence between anarchism, as an anti-authoritarian, anti-statist political doctrine, and eugenics, the science of ‘race improvement’ in five countries between 1890 and 1940.
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Introduction
1. The national and international context of theories on inheritance and eugenics
2. From “Conscious Procreation” and Neo-Malthusianism to Eugenics: Anarchism in England, France, Portugal, Spain and Argentina, 1890-1920
3. Anarchist eugenics, women’s bodies and the dilemma of sterilisation
4. Conclusion