Struggle For National Survival

Chinese Eugenics in a Transnational Context, 1896-1945

AvYuehtsen Juliette Chung

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

Del i serien East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture

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This dissertation is a historical investigation of the relationship between science and society through the comparative study of eugenics movements as they developed in both Japan and China from the 1890's to the 1940's.

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Utgivningsdatum:2016-02-29
Mått:152 x 229 x 11 mm
Vikt:453 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture
Antal sidor:208
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781138983113

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List of Tables Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Introduction A. Eugenics: A Global Interest B. Eugenics: Local Signification Concluding Remarks Chapter 2. Eugenics and Scientific Disciplines The American Connection and Nazi Connection Transplantation: Medicine and Biology Local Science and Competition Strategy Eugenics and Disciplining Learning Concluding Remarks Chapter 3. Lamarckism versus Mendelism: The Politics of Bodyb and Heredity Symptoms: National Character and the Eugenicists' Presentation Diagnosis and Remedies: Eugenic Proposals, Lamarckian or Mendelian? A. China B. Japan Concluding Remarks Chapter 4. Birth Control or Sex Control?: Eugenics and Reproduction Sexuality versus Morality: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in China and Japan Politics of Reproduction Knowledge: Women Scientists and their Lives Concluding Remarks Chapter 5. Eugenics in the Second Sino-Japanese War and Population Policies Japanese Eugenicists' Involvement and Population Policy: Constructing Ethnic Body and Racial Body Chinese Eugenic Solution and Population Policy: Constructing an Ethnic Nation Conclusion: Postwar Reflections of Two Eugenicists Chapter 6. Conclusion: What Can We Learn From Eugenics? Chapter 7. Epilogue: The Comeback of Eugenics Discourse Bibliography Index