Introduction
Marius Turda and Paul Weindling: Eugenics, Race and Nation in Central and Southeast Europe, 1900-1940
Part I. Ethnography and Racial Anthropology
Egbert Klautke: German “Race Psychology” and Its Implementation in Central Europe: Egon von Eickstedt and Rudolf Hippius
Margit Berner: From “Prisoners of War Studies” to Proof of Paternity: Racial Anthropologists and the Measuring of “Others” in Austria
Maria Teschler-Nicola: “Volksdeutsche” and Racial Anthropology in Interwar Vienna: The “Marienfeld Project”
Rory Yeomans, Of Yugoslav Barbarians and Croatian Gentlemen Scholars: Nationalist Ideology and Racial Anthropology in Interwar Yugoslavia
Sevasti Trubeta: Anthropological Discourse and Eugenics in Interwar Greece
Part II. Eugenics and Racial Hygiene in National Contexts
Michal Simunek, Between “Eugenics” and “Racial Hygiene”: Plans for the Regulation of Human Heredity in the Czech Lands, 1900-1925
Magdalena Gavin, Progressivism and Eugenic Thinking in Poland, 1905-1939
Marius Turda, “Faj egészségtana” or “Eugenika”? The First Debates on Eugenics in Hungary, 1910-1918
Christian Promitzer, Taking Care of the National Body: Eugenic Visions in Interwar Bulgaria, 1905-1940
Ken Kalling, The Self Perception of A Small Nation: The Reception of Eugenics in Interwar Estonia
Paul J. Weindling, Central Europe Confronts German Racial Hygiene: Friedrich Hertz, Hugo Iltis and Ignaz Zollschan as Critics of Racial Hygiene
Part III. Religion, Public Health and Population Policies
Kamila Uzarczyk, “Moses als Eugeniker”? The Reception of Eugenic Ideas in Jewish Medical Circles in Interwar Poland
Monica Löscher: Eugenics and the Catholic Church in Interwar Austria
Sabine Schleiermacher, Eugenics and Protestantism: Public Health, Population Policy and Protestant Welfare Organisations during the Weimar Republic
Herwig Czech, From Welfare to Selection: Vienna’s Public Health Office and the Implementation of Racial Hygiene Politics under the Nazi Regime
Maria Bucur, Fallen Women and Necessary Evils: Eugenic Representations of Prostitution in Interwar Romania
Part IV. Anti-Semitism, Nationalism and Biopolitics
Razvan Pârâianu, Culturalist Nationalism and Anti-Semitism in Fin-de-Siècle Romania
Attila Pók, The Politics of Hatred: Scapegoating in Interwar Hungary
Aristotle Kallis, Racialist Politics and Bio-Medical Totalitarianism in Interwar Europe
Roger Griffin, Tunnel Visions and Mysterious Trees: Modernist Projects of National and Racial Regeneration, 1880-1939