"Blood and homeland": eugenics and racial nationalism in Central and Southeast Europe, 1900-1940

Acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- Eugenics, race and nation in central and southeast Europe, 1900-1940: a historiographic overview / Marius Turda and Paul J. Weindling -- Pt. I. Ethnography and racial anthropology -- German "race psychology" and its implementation in central Europe: Egon von Eickstedt and Rudolf Hippius / Egbert Klautke -- From "prisoner of war studies" to proof of paternity: racial anthropologists and the measuring of "others" in Austria / Margit Berner -- Volksdeutsche and racial anthropology in interwar Vienna: the "Marienfeld Project" / Maria Teschler-Nicola -- Of "Yugoslav barbarians" and Croatian gentlemen scholars: nationalist ideology and racial anthropology in interwar Yugoslavia / Rory Yeomans -- Anthropological discourse and eugenics in interwar Greece / Sevasti Trubeta -- Pt. II. Eugenics and racial hygiene in national contexts -- Eugenics, social genetics and racial hygiene: plans for the scientific regulation of human heredity in the Czech lands, 1900-1925 / Michal Simunek -- Progressivism and eugenic thinking in Poland, 1905-1939 / Magdalena Gawin -- The first debates on eugenics in Hungary, 1910-1918 / Marius Turda -- Taking care of the national body: eugenic visions in interwar Bulgaria, 1905-1940 / Christain Promitzer -- The self-perception of a small nation: the reception of eugenics in interwar Estonia / Ken Kalling -- Central Europe confronts German racial hygiene: Friedrich Hertz, Hugo Iltis and Ignaz Zollschan as critics of racial hygiene / Paul J. Weindling -- Pt. III. Religion, public health and population policies -- "Moses als Eugeniker"? The reception of eugenic ideas in Jewish medical circles in interwar Poland / Kamila Uzarczyk -- Eugenics and Catholicism in interwar Austria / Monika Löscher -- From welfare to selection: Vienna's public health office and the implementation of racial hygiene policies under the Nazi regime / Herwig Czech -- Fallen women and necessary evils: eugenic representations of prostitution in interwar Romania / Maria Bucur -- Pt. IV. Anti-semitism, nationalism and biopolitics -- Culturalist nationalism and anti-semitism in Fin-de-Siècle Romania / Razvan Pârâianu -- The politics of hatred: scapegoating in interwar Hungary / Attila Pók -- Racial politics and biomedical totalitarianism in interwar Europe / Aristotle A. Kallis -- Tunnel visions and mysterious trees: modernist projects of national and racial regeneration, 1880-1939 / Roger Griffin -- Index