Humanities Press, 1995. — 158 p.
How did eugenics come to exert such powerful and broad appeal? What events shaped its direction? Whose interests did it finally serve? Why did it fall into disrepute? Has it survived in other guises? This title sets out to answer some of these questions - questions that have acquired a new urgency in light of developments in genetic medicine.
What Is Eugenics? Why Does It Matter?
Evolutionary Anxieties.
From Soft to Hard Heredity.
The Menace of the Moron.
Eugenic Solutions.
"Whose Country Is This?" Eugenics and Race.
From Eugenics to Human Genetics.