Breeding contempt [[electronic resource] ] : the history of coerced sterilization in the United States / / Mark A. Largent |
Autore | Largent Mark A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Involuntary sterilization - United States - History
Eugenics - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-15142-4
9786611151423 0-8135-4380-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 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 -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451500203321 |
Largent Mark A | ||
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breeding contempt [[electronic resource] ] : the history of coerced sterilization in the United States / / Mark A. Largent |
Autore | Largent Mark A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Involuntary sterilization - United States - History
Eugenics - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-281-15142-4
9786611151423 0-8135-4380-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 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 -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778230103321 |
Largent Mark A | ||
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breeding contempt : the history of coerced sterilization in the United States / / Mark A. Largent |
Autore | Largent Mark A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Involuntary sterilization - United States - History
Eugenics - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-281-15142-4
9786611151423 0-8135-4380-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 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 -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812200603321 |
Largent Mark A | ||
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a better race [[electronic resource] ] : gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom / / Wendy Kline |
Autore | Kline Wendy <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/2 |
Soggetto topico | Eugenics - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-520-93931-X
1-59734-514-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Motherhood, Morality, and the "Moron": The Emergence of Eugenics in America; 2. From Segregation to Sterilization: Changing Approaches to the Problem of Female Sexuality; 3. "Sterilization without Unsexing": Eugenics and the Politics of Reproduction; 4. A New Deal for the Child: Ann Cooper Hewitt and Sterilization in the 1930's; 5. "Marriage Is Not Complete without Children": Positive Eugenics, 1930-1960; Epilogue: Building a Better Family; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455463303321 |
Kline Wendy <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a better race [[electronic resource] ] : gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom / / Wendy Kline |
Autore | Kline Wendy <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/2 |
Soggetto topico | Eugenics - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-520-93931-X
1-59734-514-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Motherhood, Morality, and the "Moron": The Emergence of Eugenics in America; 2. From Segregation to Sterilization: Changing Approaches to the Problem of Female Sexuality; 3. "Sterilization without Unsexing": Eugenics and the Politics of Reproduction; 4. A New Deal for the Child: Ann Cooper Hewitt and Sterilization in the 1930's; 5. "Marriage Is Not Complete without Children": Positive Eugenics, 1930-1960; Epilogue: Building a Better Family; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780313603321 |
Kline Wendy <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a better race : gender, sexuality, and eugenics from the turn of the century to the baby boom / / Wendy Kline |
Autore | Kline Wendy <1968-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/2 |
Soggetto topico | Eugenics - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-520-93931-X
1-59734-514-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Motherhood, Morality, and the "Moron": The Emergence of Eugenics in America; 2. From Segregation to Sterilization: Changing Approaches to the Problem of Female Sexuality; 3. "Sterilization without Unsexing": Eugenics and the Politics of Reproduction; 4. A New Deal for the Child: Ann Cooper Hewitt and Sterilization in the 1930's; 5. "Marriage Is Not Complete without Children": Positive Eugenics, 1930-1960; Epilogue: Building a Better Family; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812695503321 |
Kline Wendy <1968-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eugenic nation [[electronic resource] ] : faults and frontiers of better breeding in modern America / / Alexandra Minna Stern |
Autore | Stern Alexandra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/2/09794 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Eugenics - United States - History
Eugenics - California - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-76322-9
9786612763229 0-520-93866-6 1-59875-583-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Race Betterment and Tropical Medicine in Imperial San Francisco; 2. Quarantine and Eugenic Gatekeeping on the U.S.-Mexican Border; 3. Instituting Eugenics in California; 4. California's Eugenic Landscapes; 5. Centering Eugenics on the Family; 6. Contesting Hereditarianism: Reassessing the 1960's; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450357803321 |
Stern Alexandra | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eugenic nation [[electronic resource] ] : faults and frontiers of better breeding in modern America / / Alexandra Minna Stern |
Autore | Stern Alexandra |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.9/2/09794 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Eugenics - United States - History
Eugenics - California - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-76322-9
9786612763229 0-520-93866-6 1-59875-583-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Race Betterment and Tropical Medicine in Imperial San Francisco; 2. Quarantine and Eugenic Gatekeeping on the U.S.-Mexican Border; 3. Instituting Eugenics in California; 4. California's Eugenic Landscapes; 5. Centering Eugenics on the Family; 6. Contesting Hereditarianism: Reassessing the 1960's; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910527965203321 |
Stern Alexandra | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A hideous monster of the mind [[electronic resource] ] : American race theory in the early republic / / Bruce Dain |
Autore | Dain Bruce R. <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/009 |
Soggetto topico |
Race - History
Race - Philosophy Racism - United States - History Racism in anthropology - United States - History Race discrimination - United States - History Eugenics - United States - History African Americans - Public opinion Public opinion - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-03014-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- 1 The Face of Nature -- 2 Culture and the Persistence of Race -- 3 The Horrors of St. Domingue -- 4 The Mutability of Human Affairs -- 5 Conceiving Universal Equality -- 6 Black Immediatism -- 7 The New Ethnology -- 8 Effacing the Individual -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455145403321 |
Dain Bruce R. <1967-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A hideous monster of the mind [[electronic resource] ] : American race theory in the early republic / / Bruce Dain |
Autore | Dain Bruce R. <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/009 |
Soggetto topico |
Race - History
Race - Philosophy Racism - United States - History Racism in anthropology - United States - History Race discrimination - United States - History Eugenics - United States - History African Americans - Public opinion Public opinion - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-03014-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- 1 The Face of Nature -- 2 Culture and the Persistence of Race -- 3 The Horrors of St. Domingue -- 4 The Mutability of Human Affairs -- 5 Conceiving Universal Equality -- 6 Black Immediatism -- 7 The New Ethnology -- 8 Effacing the Individual -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778441803321 |
Dain Bruce R. <1967-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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