The first published volume that gives an extensive overview of all the different current practices in the new eugenics. The first book to examine the manner in which international law addresses the topic of eugenics and uses the example of the UK to study how a modern developed country is seeking to legislate in this area. Presents a careful examination of the arguments both in favour and against eugenic practices.
The first published volume that gives an extensive overview of all the different current practices in the new eugenics. The first book to examine the manner in which international law addresses the topic of eugenics and uses the example of the UK to study how a modern developed country is seeking to legislate in this area. Presents a careful examination of the arguments both in favour and against eugenic practices.
Calum MacKellar is Director of Research of the Scottish Council on Human Bioethics, Edinburgh, and Visiting Professor of Bioethics at St Mary's University College, London, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments A Note on the Text Abbreviations and Acronyms Introduction Chapter 1. The History of Eugenics Chapter 2. General Introduction to Eugenic Procedures Chapter 3. General Ethical Discussion Chapter 4. Arguments Supporting the New Eugenics Chapter 5. Arguments Opposing the New Eugenics Conclusion Appendix I: Past and Present Personalities Supporting Eugenic Policies Appendix II: Scottish Council on Human Bioethics Recommendations on Eugenics Glossary of Terms Bibliography
Acknowledgments A Note on the Text Abbreviations and Acronyms Introduction Chapter 1. The History of Eugenics Chapter 2. General Introduction to Eugenic Procedures Chapter 3. General Ethical Discussion Chapter 4. Arguments Supporting the New Eugenics Chapter 5. Arguments Opposing the New Eugenics Conclusion Appendix I: Past and Present Personalities Supporting Eugenic Policies Appendix II: Scottish Council on Human Bioethics Recommendations on Eugenics Glossary of Terms Bibliography
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