Fixing the poor : eugenic sterilization and child welfare in the twentieth century /
Between 1907 and 1937, thirty-two states legalized the sterilization of more than 63,000 Americans. In Fixing the Poor, Molly Ladd-Taylor tells the story of these state-run eugenic sterilization programs. She focuses on one such program in Minnesota, where surgical sterilization was legally voluntar...
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| Формат: | Licensed eBooks |
| Язык: | английский |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2017.
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| Online-ссылка: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1501208 |
Оглавление:
- The feebleminded menace and the innocent child
- Two roads to sterilization
- Who was feebleminded?
- The price of freedom
- Sterilization and welfare in depression and war
- From fixing the poor to fixing the system?