书目名称 | Religion and Racial Progress in Twentieth-Century Britain |
副标题 | Bishop Barnes of Bir |
编辑 | Patrick T. Merricks |
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概述 | Examines the relationship between religion and eugenics in light of the wider political, moral and scientific debates of the early twentieth century.Offers a detailed assessment of a significant figur |
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描述 | .This book is the first in-depth analysis of Ernest William Barnes’ Christian-eugenic philosophy: ‘bio-spiritual determinism’. As a testament to the popularity of the movement, mid-twentieth century British eugenics is contextualized within a remarkably diverse selection of discourses including secular and Anglican interpretations of modernism, poverty, population, gender equality, pacifism and racism. This begins to address the scholastic gap on Christian eugenics while highlighting the perseverance of eugenic racism after World War Two.. |
出版日期 | Book 2017 |
关键词 | Eugenics; Anglican Church; Postwar; Politics; Population control; Race; Pacfism; Gender; Christianity |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53988-1 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-85291-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-53988-1 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 |