3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist

Miroslava Chavez-Garcia

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Miroslava Chavez-Garcia

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Chavez-Garcia, Miroslava. "3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist". States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012, pp. 79-111. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520951556-006

Chavez-Garcia, M. (2012). 3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist. In States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System (pp. 79-111). Berkeley: University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520951556-006

Chavez-Garcia, M. 2012. 3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist. States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 79-111. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520951556-006

Chavez-Garcia, Miroslava. "3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist" In States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System, 79-111. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520951556-006

Chavez-Garcia M. 3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist. In: States of Delinquency: Race and Science in the Making of California's Juvenile Justice System. Berkeley: University of California Press; 2012. p.79-111. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520951556-006

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
List of Illustrations ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
1. Building Juvenile Justice Institutions in California 18
2. Fred C. Nelles: Innovative Reformer, Conservative Eugenicist 48
3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist 79
4. Cristobal, Fred, Tony, and Albert M.: Specimens in Scientific Research and Race Betterment 112
5. Otto H. Close: Promising Leader, Complacent Bureaucrat 151
6. The Legacy of Benny Moreno and Edward Leiva: “Defective Delinquents” or Tragic Heroes? 182
Epilogue: Recovering Youths’ Voices 212
Notes 219
Bibliography 261
Index 275

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
List of Illustrations ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
1. Building Juvenile Justice Institutions in California 18
2. Fred C. Nelles: Innovative Reformer, Conservative Eugenicist 48
3. Mildred S. Covert: Eugenics Fieldworker, Racial Pathologist 79
4. Cristobal, Fred, Tony, and Albert M.: Specimens in Scientific Research and Race Betterment 112
5. Otto H. Close: Promising Leader, Complacent Bureaucrat 151
6. The Legacy of Benny Moreno and Edward Leiva: “Defective Delinquents” or Tragic Heroes? 182
Epilogue: Recovering Youths’ Voices 212
Notes 219
Bibliography 261
Index 275

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