POL101Y1 Lecture 16: eugenics and sterilization poly sci
1 Mar 2016
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Summary: why was eugenics sterilization so popular and why did countries force eugenics sterilization policy adopted in some us states and why not in others. ^answer: it was adopted in states in which the superintendent of the home for the. Feebleminded/metal disability supported it and where roman catholic church was too small, new or badly organized to block it. Answer^: it did so because the pro eugenic sterilization lobbyists changed their argument and embedded sterilization not in eugenics but in the rights of he child in fear for population growth and i fear her welfare. Eugenics: eugenics science of encouraging breeding and the t whilst discouraging breeding among others, rested on thee core ideas: Heredity and outbreeding = someday country made of only feeble minded: supported by progresses; widespread support among eugenicist, eugenics a comprehensive programming effect. Family policy: the right ppl to have more children. Immigration policy: keeping inferior race to stay out of country.
