In reckless hands : Skinner v. Oklahoma and the near triumph of American eugenics / Victoria F. Nourse.
| Author/creator | Nourse, Victoria F. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2008. |
| Description | 240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prologue: an intellectual seduction -- The justice, the governor, and the dictator -- The brain trust -- Thoroughbreds -- Heat and love -- White trash -- Skinner's trial -- The Supreme Court in 1937 -- Science in a foreign mirror : 1937-1941 -- Deciding Skinner -- Epilogue : failures of modern memory. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-228) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008013140 |
| ISBN | 9780393065299 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0393065294 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF 224.S486 N68 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |