1st Edition

Population Politics in Twentieth Century Europe Fascist Dictatorships and Liberal Democracies

By Maria-Sophia Quine Copyright 1996
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Maria Sophia Quine demystifies the population policies of fascist regimes by looking at them in the wider context of how societies in general reacted to the profound economic changes brought by industrialization. Population Politics in Twentieth Century Europe: * provides an original, comparative treatment of European population policies * gives the historical background to twentieth-century... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 From Malthus to Mussolini; Chapter 2 Fathers of the nation; Chapter 3 Nazi population policy; Chapter 4 Conclusion;

Biography

Maria Sophia Quine

`... a useful compendium of information about the personalities, organizations, and ideology of European pronatalism, and its English language bibliographies will be useful starting places for students undertaking historical research in this field.' - David L. Sills, Social Science Research Council, New York

'An illuminating introduction to a crucial, and still unresolved, set of historical issues.' - Paul Weindling, English Historical Review, November 1997