John Glad - History of Eugenics

History of Eugenics

His first book, Future Human Evolution: Eugenics in the Twenty-First Century, advances humanistic arguments in behalf of universal eugenics and has been translated into eight languages. His second book, Jewish Eugenics (2011), held in 366 libraries according to WorldCat traces the interactions between Jewish activists and eugenics.

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