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Our own master race : eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945 / Angus McLaren.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Canadian social history seriesPublisher: Toronto, Ontario ; Buffalo, New York ; London, England : University of Toronto Press, 2014Copyright date: ©1990Description: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442623316 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Our own master race : eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945.DDC classification:
  • 363.9/2/0971 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ755.5.C2 .M353 2014
Online resources:
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In this landmark book Angus McLaren, co-author of The Bedroom and the State , examines the pervasiveness in Canada of the eugenic notion of "race betterment" and demonstrates that many Canadians believed that radical measures were justified to protect the community from the "degenerate."

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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