History of British Eugenics since 1865

Discover the comprehensive exploration of British eugenics in History of British Eugenics since 1865 by David Redvaldsen. This insightful book, published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2024, spans 331 pages and delves into the evolution of eugenics in Britain from its inception in 1865 through to the early 1990s. Redvaldsen meticulously examines the pivotal role of the Eugenics Society, which emerged as a key proponent of the ideology in the 1920s, shaping the British interpretation of this controversial global movement. This scholarly work is essential for anyone interested in the historical context and implications of eugenics in British society. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply curious about this significant topic, this book offers a thorough and engaging narrative that is not to be missed.