L’eugénisme en France avant 1939

Even though French eugenics did not result in laws to control immigration and authorize sterilization on biological criteria, research shows that eugenics were just as abundant in France as elsewhere during the first half of the 20th century. This paper proposes to draw on these sources to focus on...

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Tác giả chính: Terrenoire, Gwen
Định dạng: Article ou chapitre numérique
Ngôn ngữ:Français
Được phát hành: 2005
Truy cập trực tuyến:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Tóm tắt:Even though French eugenics did not result in laws to control immigration and authorize sterilization on biological criteria, research shows that eugenics were just as abundant in France as elsewhere during the first half of the 20th century. This paper proposes to draw on these sources to focus on three themes : first, the eugenics movement in France, its organization and action, second, eugenic ideas and proposals elaborated to counter the supposed degeneration of the French population, and finally the relationship between these ideas and professional practice in medicine, psychiatry and social hygiene.