During the first half of the twentieth century, out-of-wedlock pregnancy came to be seen as one of the most urgent and compelling problems of the day. The effort to define its meaning fueled a struggle among three groups of women: evangelical reformers who regarded unmarried mot…
This is a multi-author work which examines the cultural dimensions of the relations between East Asia's two great powers, China and Japan, in a period of change and turmoil, from the late nineteenth century to the end of the Second World War. This period saw Japanese invasion of…
Surveys the development of racism and its various aspects: historical, ideological, and medical. Discusses Nazi race hygiene propaganda and anti-Jewish racial legislation. A special effort was made to ensure the loyalty of physicians, and for this reason, as well as due to Nazi …
Analyzing the development of extreme right movements in Great Britain, also examines their antisemitic manifestations. In 1875-76, when British nationalism increased during the government of Benjamin Disraeli, antisemitism was used as opposition. The mass emigration of Jews from…