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Stern, Alexandra Minna. "Introduction". Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2015, pp. 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520960657-004

Stern, A. (2015). Introduction. In Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America (pp. 1-27). Berkeley: University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520960657-004

Stern, A. 2015. Introduction. Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520960657-004

Stern, Alexandra Minna. "Introduction" In Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America, 1-27. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520960657-004

Stern A. Introduction. In: Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America. Berkeley: University of California Press; 2015. p.1-27. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520960657-004

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Illustrations vii
Preface to the Second Edition ix
Abbreviations xvii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. Race Betterment and Tropical Medicine in Imperial San Francisco 28
Chapter 2. Quarantine and Eugenic Gatekeeping on the US-Mexican Border 57
Chapter 3. Instituting Eugenics in California 82
Chapter 4. “I Like to Keep My Body Whole”: Reconsidering Eugenic Sterilization in California 111
Chapter 5. California’s Eugenic Landscapes 139
Chapter 6. Centering Eugenics on the Family 173
Chapter 7. Contesting Hereditarianism: Reassessing the 1960s 205
Conclusion 234
Notes 243
Bibliography 325
Acknowledgments 365
Index 369

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Illustrations vii
Preface to the Second Edition ix
Abbreviations xvii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. Race Betterment and Tropical Medicine in Imperial San Francisco 28
Chapter 2. Quarantine and Eugenic Gatekeeping on the US-Mexican Border 57
Chapter 3. Instituting Eugenics in California 82
Chapter 4. “I Like to Keep My Body Whole”: Reconsidering Eugenic Sterilization in California 111
Chapter 5. California’s Eugenic Landscapes 139
Chapter 6. Centering Eugenics on the Family 173
Chapter 7. Contesting Hereditarianism: Reassessing the 1960s 205
Conclusion 234
Notes 243
Bibliography 325
Acknowledgments 365
Index 369

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