Our Own Master Race: Eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945Shows that eugenics drew widespread support in Canada, particularly from the progressive, professional classes. Many prominent Canadians attempted to turn social policies to specifically eugenic ends. |
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Preface | 7 |
The Birth of Biological Politics | 13 |
Public Health and Hereditarian Concerns | 28 |
Copyright | |
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