Eugenics: A Very Short introduction
- 150 pages
- 6 hours of reading
A concise and gripping account of eugenics from its origins in the twentieth century and beyond
Philippa Levine Book order
April 1, 1957
Philippa Levine is a distinguished professor of humanities and co-director of British Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Her work delves into the landscape of modern British history, with a particular focus on the evolving position of women within British society. Through her scholarship, she illuminates the complexities of historical change and societal dynamics.
- 2017
- 2007
Gender and Empire
- 322 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The book explores the intersection of gender and empire, providing fresh insights into the roles of both men and women in imperial contexts. By integrating various fields such as politics, medicine, and religion, the collection of essays highlights how male dominance shaped imperial politics and the broader implications of this dynamic. This inclusive approach not only challenges traditional narratives but also raises new historical questions, making it a compelling read for those interested in the complexities of the British Empire.
