Discover how early 20th-century thinkers linked child welfare, eugenics, and social policy to shape the future.
This edition presents a historical examination of how scientists and reformers expanded attention to children’s health, education, and protection. It highlights the rise of formal data, new governments’ roles, and the idea that society should train parents to improve the human stock.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating and ever-evolving field of eugenics, a discipline that seeks to optimize the human race through selective breeding. The author skillfully blends historical context with modern scientific insights to shed light on the profound questions surrounding heredity, reproduction, and the cultivation of a healthy human lineage. At the heart of the book lies an exploration of parenthood as a moral imperative, arguing that bringing children into the world should be guided by ethical and biological principles. The author delves into the factors contributing to biological preparedness for parenthood, emphasizing the paramount importance of the physical and mental health of potential parents. By advocating for the application of scientific knowledge to the process of procreation, the book challenges traditional notions of fatalism and chance and empowers individuals to make informed choices about their reproductive journeys. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331665748_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331665748
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331665748
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)