Prohibition and Eugenics: Implicit Religions that Failed

The study of implicit religion has typically examined more recent belief systems with contemporary followers. It is also illuminating to study historic implicit religion that failed. Two of the leading such implicit religions are the alcohol prohibition movement and the eugenics movement. For the fo...

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Main Author: Nelson, Robert H. 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2016]
In: Implicit religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 307-335
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Prohibition / Eugenics / Society / Improvement / Religiosity
Further subjects:B Prohibition
B alcohol prohibition
B Religious Institutions
B Alcoholism Religious aspects
B Eugenics
B Implicit Religion
Online Access: Volltext (doi)