Maria Sophia Quine
Biographic Data
| ID | 244734 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria Sophia Quine |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria Sophia |
| FAMILY NAME | Quine |
| SIGNATURE | QUINE M S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Formerly Senior Lecturer in Modern European History, Department of History, Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The slipperiness and indeterminacy of eugenics
From its inception in the late nineteenth century, eugenics aimed to "improve" human beings. During its long, tortuous history, the movement spawned many different incarnations and had differing impacts on politics and policies. It was from the start a heterogeneous cultural force, manifested through local, national, regional, transnational and global initiatives, institutions, and individuals. Despite, or, perhaps, partly because of its slipperi…
The Destiny of Races “Not Yet Called to Civilization”
Making Italians
Population Politics in Twentieth Century Europe
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 population policies * considers topics such as racism a…
Racial ‘Sterility’ and ‘Hyperfecundity’ in Fascist Italy. Biological Politics of Sex and Reproduction
This article explores a new dimension in fascist studies, eugenic studies, and the more mainstream history of Italy, Europe, and modernity. It asks scholars to reconsider the centrality of race and biology to the political programme of Italian fascism in power. Fascism’s ‘binomial theorem’ of optimum population change was characterized as a commitment both to increase the ‘quantity’ (number) and improve the ‘quality’ (biology) of the Italian ‘rac…
Italy's Social Revolution
Abbreviations Preface PART I: THE SOCIAL MISSION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY LIBERALISM Introduction: The Old Charitable Order and Promise of Good Government Reform and the Risorgimento State and Society in Liberal Italy, 1862-1890 PART II: STATE WELFARE UIN THE AGE OF THE MASSES The Rise of Giolitti's Insurer State Fascism's New Deal: Social Insurance under a Totalitarian State Racial Regeneration through Welfare: The National Organization for the Pro…
Italy's Social Revolution
The study of welfare can illuminate debate about some of the grand themes in modern Italian history - the question of the success or failure of nation-building; the question of the relative strengths
Italy's Social Revolution
Population Politics in Twentieth-Century Europe
Introduction: Fears of 'Overpopulation' and 'Depopulation' in the nineteenth century 1. From Malthus to Mussolini: Fascist Italy's 'Battle for Births' 2. Fathers of the Nation: French Pronatalism during the Third Republic 3. Nazi Population Policy: Pronatalism and Antinatalism in the Third Reich Conclusion
Darwinism and Social Darwinism
Darwinism and Social Darwinism: The Contribution of the Cell Biologist Oscar Hertwig (1849-1922) Get access Maria Sophia Quine Maria Sophia Quine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar German History, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 1993, Pages 115–117, https://doi.org/10.1093/gh/11.1.115 Published: 01 January 1993
The slipperiness and indeterminacy of eugenics
From its inception in the late nineteenth century, eugenics aimed to "improve" human beings. During its long, tortuous history, the movement spawned many different incarnations and had differing impacts on politics and policies. It was from the start a heterogeneous cultural force, manifested through local, national, regional, transnational and global initiatives, institutions, and individuals. Despite, or, perhaps, partly because of its slipperi…
Racial ‘Sterility’ and ‘Hyperfecundity’ in Fascist Italy. Biological Politics of Sex and Reproduction
This article explores a new dimension in fascist studies, eugenic studies, and the more mainstream history of Italy, Europe, and modernity. It asks scholars to reconsider the centrality of race and biology to the political programme of Italian fascism in power. Fascism’s ‘binomial theorem’ of optimum population change was characterized as a commitment both to increase the ‘quantity’ (number) and improve the ‘quality’ (biology) of the Italian ‘rac…
Darwinism and Social Darwinism
Darwinism and Social Darwinism: The Contribution of the Cell Biologist Oscar Hertwig (1849-1922) Get access Maria Sophia Quine Maria Sophia Quine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar German History, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 1993, Pages 115–117, https://doi.org/10.1093/gh/11.1.115 Published: 01 January 1993
Population Politics in Twentieth-Century Europe
Introduction: Fears of 'Overpopulation' and 'Depopulation' in the nineteenth century 1. From Malthus to Mussolini: Fascist Italy's 'Battle for Births' 2. Fathers of the Nation: French Pronatalism during the Third Republic 3. Nazi Population Policy: Pronatalism and Antinatalism in the Third Reich Conclusion
Italy's Social Revolution
Abbreviations Preface PART I: THE SOCIAL MISSION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY LIBERALISM Introduction: The Old Charitable Order and Promise of Good Government Reform and the Risorgimento State and Society in Liberal Italy, 1862-1890 PART II: STATE WELFARE UIN THE AGE OF THE MASSES The Rise of Giolitti's Insurer State Fascism's New Deal: Social Insurance under a Totalitarian State Racial Regeneration through Welfare: The National Organization for the Pro…
Italy's Social Revolution
The study of welfare can illuminate debate about some of the grand themes in modern Italian history - the question of the success or failure of nation-building; the question of the relative strengths
Italy's Social Revolution
Racial ‘Sterility’ and ‘Hyperfecundity’ in Fascist Italy. Biological Politics of Sex and Reproduction
This article explores a new dimension in fascist studies, eugenic studies, and the more mainstream history of Italy, Europe, and modernity. It asks scholars to reconsider the centrality of race and biology to the political programme of Italian fascism in power. Fascism’s ‘binomial theorem’ of optimum population change was characterized as a commitment both to increase the ‘quantity’ (number) and improve the ‘quality’ (biology) of the Italian ‘rac…
Making Italians
Population Politics in Twentieth Century Europe
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 population policies * considers topics such as racism a…
The Destiny of Races “Not Yet Called to Civilization”
The slipperiness and indeterminacy of eugenics
From its inception in the late nineteenth century, eugenics aimed to "improve" human beings. During its long, tortuous history, the movement spawned many different incarnations and had differing impacts on politics and policies. It was from the start a heterogeneous cultural force, manifested through local, national, regional, transnational and global initiatives, institutions, and individuals. Despite, or, perhaps, partly because of its slipperi…
Politics (8 works) · Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · History (5 works) · Italian Fascism and Post-war Society (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Environmental ethics (4 works) · Economic history (3 works) · Italy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works)