Breeding contempt : the history of coerced sterilization in the United States /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2008.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=217812 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : in the name of progress
- 1. Nipping the problem in the bud
- 2. Eugenics and the professionalization of American biology
- 3. The legislative solution
- 4. Buck v. Bell and the first organized resistance to coerced sterilization
- 5. The professions retreat
- Conclusion : the new coerced sterilization movement
- Appendix. Bibliography of twentieth-century American biology textbooks.