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Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
By Adam Cohen
Edition
National Public Radio’s Guide to 2016 Great Reads
By Adam Cohen
Hardcover edition
Publisher Penguin Imprint Penguin ISBN9781594204180
Awards and Honors The Kirkus Prize 2016 Nominee, NonfictionNational Public Radio’s Guide to 2016 Great Reads
Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
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Why did the Supreme Court, in 1927, decide to allow the State of Virginia to sterilize Carrie Buck, a perfectly normal young woman, for being an “imbecile”? Notes. Index. Black-and-white illustrations.
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