eugenics, race, and the population scare in twentieth-century North America Hansen, Randall. creator King, Desmond S. text enk 2013 monographic eng

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viii, 303 p. ; 23 cm Introduction : coerced sterilization: outcomes, theories, methods -- The eugenicists : short portraits -- Eugenic anxieties -- Homes for the feebleminded -- The eugenicists' first throw: sterilization before the Second World War -- Buck v. bell and beyond -- Sterilization thwarted -- Sterilization and murder in Nazi Germany -- Revival and recovery : eugenics in new clothes -- Eugenics and world population growth -- The sterilized : voices from Alberta and Oregon -- Postwar sterilization : institutions and abuse -- Welfare, African Americans, and coerced sterilization -- Those who sterilized -- Conclusion : a century of coerced sterilization. Randall Hansen, University of Toronto, Desmond King, Nuffield College, University of Oxford. n-us--- n-cn--- Eugenics United States History 20th century Eugenics Canada History 20th century Sterilization (Birth control) United States History 20th century Sterilization (Birth control) Canada History 20th century Eugenesia Estados Unidos Historia Siglo 20 Eugenesia Canada Historia siglo 20 Esterilización (control de la natalidad) Estados Unidos Historia siglo 20 HQ 755.5 H249s 2013 305.800973 9781107032927 9781107659704 (paperback) 2013015860 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1310/2013015860-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1310/2013015860-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1310/2013015860-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1310/2013015860-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1310/2013015860-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1310/2013015860-t.html DLC 130426 20230410120712.0 117648 eng