Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Eugenics and Other Evils: Classic Literature
Paperback
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Dec. 13, 1922)
When the concept of eugenics -- the practice of selecting for desirable traits in the larger population by encouraging gifted and/or attractive people to breed -- began to take hold in the early twentieth century, British thinker and writer G.K. Chesterton took a stance contrary to that of many intellectuals of the period and denounced it as evil in this bold, engaging series of essays.
- ISBN
- 1545589089 / 9781545589083
- Pages
- 118
- Weight
- 8.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.3
in.