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Creating Born Criminals

Nicole Rafter author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Published:1st Mar '98

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Genetic screening, new reproductive technologies, gene therapies, and the reality of cloning all make biological solutions to human social problems seem possible. Creating Born Criminals shows how history can guide us in our response to the reemergence of eugenics. The first social history origins and content, showing their undue influence on crime control in the United States.
 

Winner of the Hervey B. Wilbur Historic Preservation Award given by the American Association on Mental Retardation, 1999.

  • Winner of <DIV>Winner of the Hervey B. Wilbur Historic Preservation Award given by the American Association on Mental Retardation, 1999.</DIV> 1999

ISBN: 9780252067419

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm

Weight: 399g

320 pages