Breeding contempt : the history of coerced sterilization in the United States /

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Author / Creator: Largent, Mark A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2008]
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 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
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index