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World Evolutionary Humanism, Eugenics and UNESCO Pt 1
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Not Fit for Our Society: Immigration and Nativism in America
$17.79 In a book of deep and telling ironies, Peter Schrag provides essential background for understanding the fractious debate over immigration. Covering the earliest days of the Republic to current events, Schrag sets the modern immigration controversy within the context of three centuries of debate over the same questions about who exactly is fit for citizenship. He finds that nativism has long colore... |
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Inheriting Shame: The Story of Eugenics and Racism in America (Advances in Contemporary Educational Thought Series)
$24.94 How could so many of America's educational, political and intellectual leaders have advocated such things as institutionalization, segregation and even sterilization of those with "inferior blood"? How could the racist notion of selective breeding and racial betterment have become an integral part of high school and college biology textbooks? In this work Stephen Selden tells the story of the euge... |
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Eugenics and Other Evils : An Argument Against the Scientifically Organized State
$9.23 In the second decade of the twentieth century, an idea became all too fashionable among those who feel it is their right to set social trends. Wealthy families took it on as a pet cause, generously bankrolling its research. The New York Times praised it as a wonderful "new science." Scientists, such as the brilliant plant biologist, Luther Burbank, praised it unashamedly. Educators as promin... |







