Our Own Master Race

Angus McLaren

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In this landmark book Angus McLaren, co-author of The Bedroom and the State , examines the pervasiveness in Canada of the eugenic notion of "race betterment" and demonstrates that many Canadians believed that radical measures were justified to protect the community from the "degenerate."

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