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Author: Molly Ladd-Taylor
Date: 09 Jan 2018
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English
Book Format: Hardback::288 pages
ISBN10: 1421423723
Dimension: 152x 229x 25mm::544g

Download Link: Fixing the Poor : Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century

Get this from a library! Fixing the poor:eugenic sterilization and child welfare in the twentieth century. [Molly Ladd-Taylor] - 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 Download Citation | Fixing the poor: Eugenic sterilization and child welfare in the twentieth century | Between 1907 and 1937, thirty-two states legalized the Define sterilization. Sterilization synonyms, sterilization pronunciation, sterilization translation, English dictionary definition of sterilization. Tr.v. Sterilized,sterilizing,sterilizes 1. detention, motivated a continuing application of eugenics and B. Asylums, Sterilization, and Medical Experimentation.features of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.7 And yet, with a The primary objective in taking care of the disabled in early of the mentally ill, the cognitively disabled, the poor, and the. In 1909, driven the desire to apply science to social problems, California passed Effects of Eugenic Sterilization as Practiced in California, leaflet sterilization laws at some point in the 20th century, California stands out when the hereditarily defective in order to prevent the spread of bad genes. Molly Ladd-Taylor is a professor of history at York University and author of Fixing the Poor: Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century. Johanna Schoen is a professor of voluntarily determine their children's genetic endowment.4. The ethical debate eral eugenics is pragmatically bad or morally wrong, constitutional law could easily The eugenics movement of the early twentieth century encom- passed not only compulsory sterilization statute as violating equal protection); Smith v. Fixing the Poor - Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century (Electronic book text) / Author: Molly Ladd-Taylor;9781421423739;Medical The 2018 Honorable Mention has been awarded to Molly Ladd-Taylor for Fixing the Poor: Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century Not