The Hour of Eugenics by Nancy Leys Stepan

The Hour of Eugenics

Nancy Leys Stepan

224 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history race science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Eugenics was a term coined in 1883 to name the scientific and social theory which advocated "race improvement" through selective human breeding. In Europe and the United States the eugenics movement found many supporters before it was finally disc...

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