Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Degeneration and regeneration
- 3 From puericulture to eugenics
- 4 The French Eugenics Society up to 1920
- 5 Postwar eugenics and social hygiene
- 6 The campaign for a premarital examination law
- 7 French eugenics in the 1930s
- 8 Eugenics, race, and blood
- 9 Race and immigration
- 10 Vichy and eugenics
- 11 Conclusion
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index
Notes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 March 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Degeneration and regeneration
- 3 From puericulture to eugenics
- 4 The French Eugenics Society up to 1920
- 5 Postwar eugenics and social hygiene
- 6 The campaign for a premarital examination law
- 7 French eugenics in the 1930s
- 8 Eugenics, race, and blood
- 9 Race and immigration
- 10 Vichy and eugenics
- 11 Conclusion
- Notes
- Selected bibliography
- Index
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- Quality and QuantityThe Quest for Biological Regeneration in Twentieth-Century France, pp. 293 - 352Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1990