Three Generations, No Imbeciles

Three Generations, No Imbeciles

Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck v. Bell

Lombardo, Paul A.

Johns Hopkins University Press

03/2022

424

Mole

Inglês

9781421443188

15 a 20 dias

590

Preface to Updated Edition
Introduction
Prologue: The Expert Witness
1. Problem Families
2. Sex and Surgery
3. The Pedigree Factory
4. Studying Sterilization
5. The Mallory Case
6. Laughlin's Book
7. A Virginia Sterilization Law
8. Choosing Carrie Buck
9. Carrie Buck versus Dr. Priddy
10. Defenseless
11. On Appeal: Buck v. Bell
12. In the Supreme Court
13. Reactions and Repercussions
14. After the Supreme Court
15. Sterilizing Germans
16. Skinner v. Oklahoma
17. Buck, at Nuremberg and After
18. Rediscovering Buck
Epilogue: Reconsidering Buck
Afterword: Looking Back at Buck
Acknowledgments
Appendix A: The Supreme Court Opinion in Buck v. Bell, by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Appendix B: Virginia Eugenical Sterilization Act, 1924
Appendix C: Laws and Sterilizations by State
Appendix D: Carrie Buck's letters
Notes
A Note on Sources
Index
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Eugenics;Sterilization;Feebleminded;Carrie Buck;Buck v. Bell;Supreme Court History;Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.;Virginia Colony