Facing Eugenics

Reproduction, Sterilization, and the Politics of Choice

Autori

• Erika Dyck

Parametri

Pagine

332pagine

Tempo di lettura

12ore

• Salute & Medicina
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Exploring the complex history of sexual sterilization in Canada during the twentieth century, this book delves into the social implications and ethical debates surrounding eugenics. It examines the policies and practices that led to sterilization operations, highlighting the experiences of individuals affected by these decisions. Through a critical lens, it addresses the intersections of race, class, and gender, shedding light on the broader societal attitudes and the lasting impact of these historical practices.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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