Book ID: CBB000080301

Essays in the history of eugenics: Proceedings of a conference organised by the Galton Institute, London, 1997 (1998)

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Peel, Robert A. (Editor)


Galton Institute


Publication Date: 1998
Edition Details: Conference organisers: Timson, John, Milo Keynes and John Peel
Physical Details: xv + 233 pp.; notes; index

Description Contents: Jones, Greta: The theoretical foundations of eugenics. Searle, Geoffrey: Eugenics: The early years. Hall, Lesley: Women, feminism and eugenics. Soloway, Richard: From mainline to reform eugenics: Leonard Darwin and C.P. Blacker. Langford, Chris: The Eugenics Society and the development of demography in Britain: The International Population Union, the British Population Society, and the Population Investigation Committee. Timson, John: Human genetics. Kline, Paul: Ninety years of psychometrics. Edwards, Anthony: The Galton lecture: “The Eugenics Society and the development of biometry”. Drouard, Alain: Eugenics in France and Scandinavia: Two case studies. Kevles, Daniel: Eugenics in North America.


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Authors & Contributors
Koester, Carolyn Elizabeth
Ewa Barbara Luczak
Colm Lavery
Walsh, Sarah Irene
Weindling, Paul J.
Wegner, Robert
Journals
Journal of the History of Biology
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Medical History
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Journal of Historical Geography
Japanese Studies in the History of Science
Publishers
Routledge
Palgrave Macmillan
McGill-Queen's University Press
Liverpool University Press
Éditions du Seuil
Cornell University Press
Concepts
Eugenics
Science and race
Genetics
Botany
Involuntary sterilization
Anarchism
People
Fisher, Ronald Aylmer
Darwin, Leonard
Blacker, Carlos P.
Schuyler, George S.
Kehl, Renato
Palacios, Nicolás (1854-1911)
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
19th century
Renaissance
Places
Germany
France
British Isles
Great Britain
New England (U.S.)
Americas
Institutions
Eugenics Society (London)
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