Evolution and Philosophy: Social Darwinism
Evolution does not have moral consequences, and does not make cosmic purpose impossible.
History Today: Social Darwinism Revisited
A short article by Leslie Jones, reviewing the history of eugenics with respect to social darwinism.
Social Darwinism: Reason or Rationalization
Student essay-writing activity considering Social Darwinism in terms of its historical context and use. Includes responses written by students.
Victorian Web: Social Darwinism
Basic introduction to the theory.
Wikipedia: Social Darwinism
Article from this openly-edited reference work.