Book ID: CBB000960151

In Reckless Hands: Skinner v. Oklahoma and the Near Triumph of American Eugenics (2008)

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Nourse, Victoria F. (Author)


W. W. Norton & Co.


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: 240 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Julie Passanante Elman
Brian Craig
Vries, Wiebe de
Tontonoz, Matthew
Shapiro, Adam R.
Samson, Amy
Journals
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History/Bulletin Canadienne d'Histoire de la Medecine
Vesalius
Science, Technology and Human Values
Science as Culture
Pharmacy in History
Pacific Historical Review
Publishers
New York University Press
Johns Hopkins University Press
University of Notre Dame
University of Michigan Press
University of Chicago Press
Concepts
Eugenics
Science and law
Trials (law)
Birth control; contraception; sterilization
Law and legislation
Science and society
People
Scopes, John Thomas
Murphy, Emily
Grant, Madison
Goethe, Charles M.
Bryan, William Jennings
Time Periods
20th century, early
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
19th century
Places
United States
Alberta, Canada
Germany
Oklahoma (U.S.)
Texas (U.S.)
California (U.S.)
Institutions
International Association for the Advancement of Ethnology and Eugenics (IAAEE)
United States. Supreme Court
United States. Environmental Protection Agency
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