Declared defective : Native Americans, eugenics, and the myth of Nam Hollow /
Declared Defective is the anthropological history of an outcaste community and a critical reevaluation of The Nam Family, written in 1912 by Arthur Estabrook and Charles Davenport, leaders of the early twentieth-century eugenics movement. Based on their investigations of an obscure rural enclave in...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Lincoln, Nebraska :
University of Nebraska Press,
2018.
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Collection: | Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Series Editors' Introduction; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Native Americans and Eugenics; 2. Border Wars and the Origins of the Van Guilders; 3. A "New" Homeland and the Cradle of Guilder Hollow; 4. From Pioneers to Outcastes; 5. The Eugenicists Arrive; 6. Deconstructing the Nam and the Hidden Native Americans; 7. Demonizing the Marginalized Poor; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.