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Dagmar Herzog

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The Question of Unworthy Life: Eugenics and Germany’s Twentieth Century Dagmar Herzog
The dark history of eugenic thought in Germany from the nineteenth century to today—and the courageous countervoices
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Intimacy and Exclusion: Religious Politics in Pre-Revolutionary Baden Dagmar Herzog
During the years leading up to the revolutions of 1848, liberal and conservative Germans engaged in a contest over the terms of the Enlightenment legacy and the meaning of Christianity--a contest that grew most intense in the Grand...
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Sex after Fascism: Memory and Morality in Twentieth-Century Germany Dagmar Herzog
What is the relationship between sexual and other kinds of politics? Few societies have posed this puzzle as urgently, or as disturbingly, as Nazi Germany. What exactly were Nazism's sexual politics? Were they repressive for everyone...
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Eugenic fantasies The topic of intellectual disability seems frequently to function as a conversation stopper, and establishing the full humanity of individuals with complex developmental impairments has been an ongoing struggle in every nation in the world, including... Read More