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A century of eugenics in America from the Indiana experiment to the human genome era

Title
A century of eugenics in America [electronic resource] : from the Indiana experiment to the human genome era / edited by Paul A. Lombardo.
ISBN
0253004985
9780253004987
9780253222695 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780253355744 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, c2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 251 p. )
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Global Cultural Studies Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 25, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The hoosier connection : compulsory sterilization as moral hygiene / Elof Axel Carlson
The Indiana way of eugenics : sterilization laws, 1907-74 / Jason S. Lantzer
From better babies to the bunglers : eugenics on tobacco road / Paul A. Lombardo
"Quality, not mere quantity, counts" : black eugenics and the NAACP baby contests / Gregory Michael Dorr and Angela Logan
From legislation to lived experience : eugenic sterilization in California and Indiana, 1907-79 / Alexandra Minna Stern
Eugenics and social welfare in new deal Minnesota / Molly Ladd-Taylor
Reassessing eugenic sterilization : the case of North Carolina / Johanna Schoen
Protection or control? Women's health, sterilization abuse, and Relf v. Weinberger / Gregory Michael Dorr
Are we entering a "perfect storm" for a resurgence of eugenics? Science, medicine, and their social context / Linda L. McCabe and Edward R. B. McCabe
Modern eugenics and the law / Maxwell J. Mehlman.
Subjects (Medical)
History, 20th Century - United States.
History, 21st Century - United States.
Sterilization, Involuntary - history - United States.
Sterilization, Involuntary - legislation & jurisprudence - United States.
Also listed under
Lombardo, Paul A.
Project Muse.
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