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ERIC Number: EJ672209
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Eugenics Past and Present: Remembering Buck v. Bell.
Berson, Michael J.; Cruz, Barbara
Social Education, v65 n5 p300-06 Sep 2001
Provides background information about the eugenics movement. Focuses on eugenics in the United States detailing the case, Buck v. Bell, and eugenics in Germany. Explores the present eugenic movement, focusing on "The Bell Curve," China's one child policy, and the use of eugenic sterilizations in the United States and Canada. Includes strategies for teaching about eugenics. (CMK)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Courts, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Immigration, Social History, Social Studies, United States History, World History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada; Eugenics; Germany
Note: Social Education is a refereed journal.