In the name of eugenics

In the name of eugenics

by Daniel J. Kevles

1985

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Traces the history of eugenics, the science of improving human beings by exploiting theories of heredity, from its late-nineteenth-century origins to the present, addressing such controversial issues as cloning and genetic engineering.