The Resource The unfit : a history of a bad idea, Elof Axel Carlson
The unfit : a history of a bad idea, Elof Axel Carlson
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The item The unfit : a history of a bad idea, Elof Axel Carlson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 451 p.
- Contents
-
- Ch. 1. Who are the unfit?
- Ch. 2. The unfit in Biblical times
- Ch. 3. Self-pollution and declining health
- Ch. 4. Degeneracy theory: identifying the innately depraved and the victims of vicious upbringing
- Ch. 5. Dangerous classes and social degeneracy
- Ch. 6. Poor laws and the descent to degeneracy
- Ch. 7. The perfectibility of man confronts vice and misery
- Ch. 8. Evolutionary ethics before Darwin
- Ch. 9. Hereditary units and the pessimism of the germ plasm
- Ch. 10. The Jukes and the tribe of Ishmael
- Ch. 11. A minor prophet of democracy
- Ch. 12. Isolating the unfit through compulsory sterilization
- Ch. 13. The emergence of two wings of the eugenics movement
- Ch. 14. Europe's undesirables replace the domestic unfit
- Ch. 15. Eugenics becomes an international movement
- Ch. 16. Racism and human inequality
- Ch. 17. Jews as people, race, culture, religion, and victims
- Ch. 18. The smoke of Auschwitz
- Ch. 19. The abandonment of eugenics by genetics
- Ch. 20. The future of eugenics
- Ch. 21. Dealing with life's imperfections
- Isbn
- 9780879695873
- Label
- The unfit : a history of a bad idea
- Title
- The unfit
- Title remainder
- a history of a bad idea
- Statement of responsibility
- Elof Axel Carlson
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Carlson, Elof Axel
- Dewey number
- 363.9/2/09
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ751
- LC item number
- .C27 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Eugenics
- Eugenics
- Label
- The unfit : a history of a bad idea, Elof Axel Carlson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-426) and index
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Who are the unfit? -- Ch. 2. The unfit in Biblical times -- Ch. 3. Self-pollution and declining health -- Ch. 4. Degeneracy theory: identifying the innately depraved and the victims of vicious upbringing -- Ch. 5. Dangerous classes and social degeneracy -- Ch. 6. Poor laws and the descent to degeneracy -- Ch. 7. The perfectibility of man confronts vice and misery -- Ch. 8. Evolutionary ethics before Darwin -- Ch. 9. Hereditary units and the pessimism of the germ plasm -- Ch. 10. The Jukes and the tribe of Ishmael -- Ch. 11. A minor prophet of democracy -- Ch. 12. Isolating the unfit through compulsory sterilization -- Ch. 13. The emergence of two wings of the eugenics movement -- Ch. 14. Europe's undesirables replace the domestic unfit -- Ch. 15. Eugenics becomes an international movement -- Ch. 16. Racism and human inequality -- Ch. 17. Jews as people, race, culture, religion, and victims -- Ch. 18. The smoke of Auschwitz -- Ch. 19. The abandonment of eugenics by genetics -- Ch. 20. The future of eugenics -- Ch. 21. Dealing with life's imperfections
- Control code
- 000145482
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 451 p.
- Isbn
- 9780879695873
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2001032347
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 145482
- 147996
- (OCoLC)ocm46959597
- Label
- The unfit : a history of a bad idea, Elof Axel Carlson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-426) and index
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Who are the unfit? -- Ch. 2. The unfit in Biblical times -- Ch. 3. Self-pollution and declining health -- Ch. 4. Degeneracy theory: identifying the innately depraved and the victims of vicious upbringing -- Ch. 5. Dangerous classes and social degeneracy -- Ch. 6. Poor laws and the descent to degeneracy -- Ch. 7. The perfectibility of man confronts vice and misery -- Ch. 8. Evolutionary ethics before Darwin -- Ch. 9. Hereditary units and the pessimism of the germ plasm -- Ch. 10. The Jukes and the tribe of Ishmael -- Ch. 11. A minor prophet of democracy -- Ch. 12. Isolating the unfit through compulsory sterilization -- Ch. 13. The emergence of two wings of the eugenics movement -- Ch. 14. Europe's undesirables replace the domestic unfit -- Ch. 15. Eugenics becomes an international movement -- Ch. 16. Racism and human inequality -- Ch. 17. Jews as people, race, culture, religion, and victims -- Ch. 18. The smoke of Auschwitz -- Ch. 19. The abandonment of eugenics by genetics -- Ch. 20. The future of eugenics -- Ch. 21. Dealing with life's imperfections
- Control code
- 000145482
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 451 p.
- Isbn
- 9780879695873
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2001032347
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 145482
- 147996
- (OCoLC)ocm46959597
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