TY - BOOK AU - Campbell,Chloe TI - Race and Empire: eugenics in colonial Kenya T2 - Studies in imperialism SN - 9781847791351 AV - HQ755 .R334 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press KW - Eugenics KW - Kenya KW - Racism KW - Prejudices KW - history KW - History, 20th Century KW - Prejudice KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Acknowledgments; General editor's introduction; 1 Introduction: Nellie's dance; 2 British eugenics, empire and race; 3 Kenyan medical discourse and eugenics; 4 Metropolitan responses; 5 Settler attitudes to eugenics and race; 6 Biology, development and welfare; 7 Conclusion: the decline of the eugenics empire; Abbreviations in notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; 2; b N2 - This book tells the story of a short-lived but vehement eugenics movement that emerged among a group of Europeans in Kenya in the 1930s, unleashing a set of writings on racial differences in intelligence more extreme than that emanating from any other British colony in the twentieth century. Through a close examination of attitudes towards race and intelligence in a British colony, it reveals how eugenics was central to colonial racial theories before World War Two UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=515024&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -