The New Eugenics : Selective Breeding in an Era of Reproductive Technologies /

The New Eugenics : Selective Breeding in an Era of Reproductive Technologies / Judith Daar.

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A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement Eugenics, the effort to improve the human species by inhibiting reproduction of "inferior" genetic strains, ultimately came to be regarded as the great shame of the Progress...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Daar, Judith (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Discrimination in medical care > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination in medical care > United States.
Human reproductive technology > Law and legislation > United States.
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects > United States.
Discrimination in medical care.
Discrimination in medical care > Law and legislation.
Human reproductive technology > Law and legislation.
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • ONE. The Reproductive Revolution
  • TWO. Our Eugenics Past
  • THREE. The High Cost of Assisted Reproduction
  • FOUR. Race and Ethnicity as Barriers to ART Access
  • FIVE. Social Infertility and the Quest for Parenthood
  • SIX. Disability and Procreative Diminishment
  • SEVEN. The Harms of Procreative Deprivation
  • EIGHT. The New Eugenics
  • Notes
  • Index.

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