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Our Own Master Race: Eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945

By Angus McLaren

Book information

Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
1990
ISBN
9781442623316
DOI
10.3138/9781442623316
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12173522 bytes)
Pages
230\231
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-23 02:49:32

Description

In this landmark book Angus McLaren, co-author of The Bedroom and the State, examines the pervasiveness in Canada of the eugenic notion of "race betterment" and demonstrates that many Canadians believed that radical measures were justified to protect the community from the "degenerate."

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