Eugenics in American Political Life

How the Politics of Superiority Still Shape Us Today

AvShannon Bow O'Brien

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

The book explores the development of the American eugenics movement and how it still plays a role in American life.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-07-19
Mått:148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt:313 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:125
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031635526

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Shannon Bow O’Brien is Associate Professor of Instruction at the University of Texas at Austin in the Government Department. She is the author of Why Presidential Speech Locations Matter: Analyzing Speechmaking from Truman to Obama and Donald Trump (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018) and Donald Trump and the Kayfabe Presidency: Professional Wrestling Rhetoric in the White House (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020).

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Eugenics Origins.- Chapter 2: Mammy Statues, Power, and the Importance of Framing.- Chapter 3: Immigration Laws and Eugenics.- Chapter 4: Donald Trump’s Rhetoric and how Eugenics Frames His World.- Chapter 5: Conclusion.