Description |
x, 344 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-334) and index. |
Contents |
Defining Social Darwinism -- Distinctiveness of Social Darwinism -- Emergence of Social Darwinism -- Herbert Spencer and cosmic evolution -- Social Darwinism in the USA -- Social Darwinism in France and Germany -- Reform Darwinism -- Races, nations and the struggle for existence -- Eugenic conscience -- Social Darwinism, nature and sexual difference -- Nazism, Fascism and Social Darwinism. |
Subject |
Social Darwinism -- History.
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ISBN |
052157434X (pbk.) |
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0521574005 (hardback) |
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