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
Allen, Garland E.
Blue, Ethan
Brown, S.
Cittadino, Eugene
Farreras, Ingrid Galusha
Gibbons, Sheila
Journals
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History/Bulletin Canadienne d'Histoire de la Medecine
Journal of the History of Biology
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
History of the Human Sciences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
Publishers
Johns Hopkins University Press
New York University Press
University of Chicago Press
University of Michigan Press
University of Notre Dame
Concepts
Eugenics
Science and law
Birth control; contraception; sterilization
Trials (law)
Law and legislation
Public health
People
Scopes, John Thomas
Bryan, William Jennings
Goethe, Charles M.
Grant, Madison
Murphy, Emily
Time Periods
20th century, early
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
19th century
Places
United States
Germany
Alberta, Canada
Great Britain
California (U.S.)
Texas (U.S.)
Institutions
United States. Environmental Protection Agency
United States. Supreme Court
International Association for the Advancement of Ethnology and Eugenics (IAAEE)
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