Choice & coercion : birth control, sterilization, and abortion in public health and welfare /

Choice & coercion : birth control, sterilization, and abortion in public health and welfare / Johanna Schoen.

In August 2003, North Carolina became the first U.S. state to offer restitution to victims of state-ordered sterilizations carried out by its eugenics program between 1929 and 1975. The decision was prompted by newspaper stories based on the research of Johanna Schoen, who was granted unique access...

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Main Author: Schoen, Johanna
Other title:Choice and coercion.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2005.
Series:Gender & American culture.
Subjects:
Birth control > Government policy > North Carolina > History.
Involuntary sterilization > North Carolina > History.
Abortion > Government policy > North Carolina > History.
Contraception > history.
Abortion, Induced > history.
Eugenics > history.
Health Policy > history.
Sterilization, Reproductive > history.
Abortion > Government policy.
Birth control > Government policy.
Involuntary sterilization.
North Carolina.
History.

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