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Picture imperfect, photography and eugenics 1870-1940, Anne Maxwell

Label
Picture imperfect, photography and eugenics 1870-1940, Anne Maxwell
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-278) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Picture imperfect
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
122424671
Responsibility statement
Anne Maxwell
Sub title
photography and eugenics 1870-1940
Table Of Contents
Racial-type photographs in the Colonial period -- The degenerate face: nineteenth-century prison photographs -- The eugenics movement begins : Galton and the races of Britain -- Building a healthy nation : eugenic images in the United States, 1890-1935 -- Creating the master race: photography and the racial selection in Germany --Sub-human versus the master race: racial-type photographs and Nazi party propaganda -- Eugenics under fire: the racial-type imagery of Boas, Du Bois, Huxley and Hadden
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