Publication

2011 - Arkiv förlag, Lund, Sweden

Language

Swedish

Word Count

59,750 words, Guess

Page Count

239 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCHQ755.5.S9 B56 2011

Description

The Swedish zoologist, Nils von Hofsten (1881-1967), was a central figure in the Swedish eugenics and sterilization operations. He was active for nearly fifty years and exerted a significant influence on sterilization operations as a lobbyist, a scientific expert and a government official on the Medical Board. This book examines his eugenic commitment and its consequences.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Pandora-serien -- xviii

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