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Impact of pseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism on the 19th and 20th Centuries
- Published
- 31 May 2011
- Updated
- 20 Jul 2026
South African History Online. (2011, May 31). Impact of pseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism on the 19th and 20th Centuries. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065127
South African History Online (2011) 'Impact of pseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism on the 19th and 20th Centuries', South African History Online, 31 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065127 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Impact of pseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism on the 19th and 20th Centuries [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065127, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Impact of pseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism on the 19th and 20th Centuries." South African History Online, 31 May 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065127. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Impact of pseudo-scientific racism and Social Darwinism on the 19th and 20th Centuries." South African History Online. May 31, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065127.
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