New book in open access: ๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ข๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ: ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐ฎ, ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐ฟ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ, ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐๐๐ง๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ข๐๐ฃ๐๐ by Marius Turda
Exploring debates on Romanian national character and race from the 1880s to the 1950s, Turda’s study demonstrates how racism and eugenics shaped policies of ethnic purification under the Antonescu regime. It argues that the Holocaust in Romania targeted both Jews and Roma as part of a broader biopolitical nationalism, and that the eugenic ideal of the “perfect” Romanian remained embedded in communist visions of the “new man” and “perfect” society.
Read more and preorder your copy here: https://www.aup.nl/en/book/9789048573608/in-search-of-the-perfect-romanian
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