Building the New Man: Eugenics, Racial Sciences and Genetics in Twentieth-Century Italy (CEU Press Studies in the History of Medicine)

by Francesco Cassata (Author), ErinO'Loughlin (Translator)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $157.37

  Analyzes the Italian case study with the intention of discussing several fundamental themes of the comparative history of eugenics: the importance of the Latin eugenic model; the relationship between eugenics and fascism; the influence of Catholicism on the eugenic discourse and the complex links between genetics and eugenics.