The Resource Eugenics : a reassessment, Richard Lynn
Eugenics : a reassessment, Richard Lynn
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The item Eugenics : a reassessment, Richard Lynn represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Lynn argues that the condemnation of eugenics in the second half of the 20th century went too far and offers a reassessment. The eugenic objectives of eliminating genetic diseases, increasing intelligence, and reducing personality disorders he argues, remain desirable and are achievable by human biotechnology. In this four-part analysis, Lynn begins with an account of the foundation of eugenics by Francis Galton and the rise and fall of eugenics in the twentieth century. He then sets out historical formulations on this issue and discusses in detail desirability of the new eugenics of human bio
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 366 pages).
- Contents
-
- Preface: the general theory of eugenics
- Part I. Historical introduction
- Part II. The objectives of eugenics
- Part III. The implementation of classical eugenics
- Part IV. The new eugenics
- References
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780275958220
- Label
- Eugenics : a reassessment
- Title
- Eugenics
- Title remainder
- a reassessment
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Lynn
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Lynn argues that the condemnation of eugenics in the second half of the 20th century went too far and offers a reassessment. The eugenic objectives of eliminating genetic diseases, increasing intelligence, and reducing personality disorders he argues, remain desirable and are achievable by human biotechnology. In this four-part analysis, Lynn begins with an account of the foundation of eugenics by Francis Galton and the rise and fall of eugenics in the twentieth century. He then sets out historical formulations on this issue and discusses in detail desirability of the new eugenics of human bio
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lynn, Richard
- Dewey number
- 363.9/2
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ751
- LC item number
- .L9 2001eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- HQ 751
- NLM item number
- L989e 2001
- Series statement
- Human evolution, behavior, and intelligence,
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Eugenics
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- Eugenics
- Eugenics
- Genetic Techniques
- Reproductive Techniques
- Label
- Eugenics : a reassessment, Richard Lynn
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-354) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface: the general theory of eugenics -- Part I. Historical introduction -- Part II. The objectives of eugenics -- Part III. The implementation of classical eugenics -- Part IV. The new eugenics -- References -- Index
- Control code
- ocm50816632
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 366 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780275958220
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- EAB231F8-0275-40F0-849F-E3856E102E47
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o50816632
- (OCoLC)50816632
- Label
- Eugenics : a reassessment, Richard Lynn
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-354) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface: the general theory of eugenics -- Part I. Historical introduction -- Part II. The objectives of eugenics -- Part III. The implementation of classical eugenics -- Part IV. The new eugenics -- References -- Index
- Control code
- ocm50816632
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (ix, 366 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780275958220
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- EAB231F8-0275-40F0-849F-E3856E102E47
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o50816632
- (OCoLC)50816632
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