Social darwinism in european and american thought, 1860–1945: nature as model and nature as threat
Auteur :
Hawkins, Mike
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521574341
Date de publication :
13 mars 1997
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,8 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
520 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This wide-ranging study focuses upon the controversies surrounding the meaning and significance of Social Darwinism. Exploring several debates and movements of the period 1860-1945, including eugenics, the position of women, and Nazism/Fascism, Dr Hawkins guides the reader through a difficult and complex subject.