Eugenic Nation – Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America 2e : Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
American Crossroads
ISBN-10
0520285069
ISBN-13
9780520285064
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 8th, 2015
Print length
424 Pages
Weight
646 grams
Dimensions
15.30 x 22.90 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasEthical issues, topics and debates: reproductive health, abortion and birth controlEthical issues: scientific, technological and medical developmentsEthical issues: abortion & birth controlEthical issues: scientific & technological developmentsHistory of the Americas
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Explores the long and unsettled history of eugenics in the United States. This book includes shocking details demonstrating that eugenics continues to inform institutional and reproductive injustice.
First edition, Winner of the Arthur J. Viseltear Prize, American Public Health Association With an emphasis on the American West, Eugenic Nation explores the long and unsettled history of eugenics in the United States. This expanded second edition includes shocking details demonstrating that eugenics continues to inform institutional and reproductive injustice. Alexandra Minna Stern draws on recently uncovered historical records to reveal patterns of racial bias in California's sterilization program and documents compelling individual experiences. With the addition of radically new and relevant research, this edition connects the eugenic past to the genomic present with attention to the ethical and social implications of emerging genetic technologies.
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