Eugenic design: streamlining America in the 1930s

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Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 120 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

1. Introduction: Controlling evolution 2. Products or bodies? Streamline design and eugenics as applied biology 3. Progenitors of the future: Popularizing streamlining and eugenics during the 1930s 4. Flow is the word: Biological efficiency and streamline design 5. Race hygiene, product hygiene: Curing disease through sterilization 6. Future perfect? The elusive ideal type 7. Conclusion: Pseudoscience? Pseudostyle?