Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era by O'Brien, Gerald V.

Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781784991074)

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Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era by O'Brien, Gerald V.

Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era

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Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era by O'Brien, Gerald V.

Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era

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Framing the moron details the variety of dehumanizing and fear-inducing rhetoric employed by the American eugenic movement during the early twentieth century, which led to tens of thousands of innocent people being involuntarily sterilized, forced into institutions, and otherwise maltreated.

Author: Gerald O'Brien
ISBN-10: 1784991074
ISBN-13: 9781784991074
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Language: English
Published: 01/04/2016
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.45d
By Gerald O'Brien
By Gerald O'Brien
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Gerald V. O'Brien is a Professor of Social Work at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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