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7 - Sterilization Thwarted

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2014

Randall Hansen
Affiliation:
University of Toronto
Desmond King
Affiliation:
Nuffield College, Oxford
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Sterilized by the State
Eugenics, Race, and the Population Scare in Twentieth-Century North America
, pp. 117 - 138
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2013

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