Population Growth, Social Darwinism and Eugenics What are the arguments made IN FAVOR of controlling populations through sterilization? (Why are governments doing it? WHO are they doing it to, and why?) Assessing everything you’ve learned in this week’s required readings and videos – and the issues that come with population growth – do you think […]
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How do assessment instruments invade an individual’s privacy, and does the government have, at times, the right to insist that an individual be assessed?
Assessing individual It is clear that today’s assessment instruments have widespread applications. With the knowledge that many individuals have used assessment instruments for less than honorable reasons (e.g., the Eugenics Movement), it is critical that we remain vigilant about the use of such instruments. Keeping this in mind, we should continually be asking ourselves some […]
What types of sources are present in this digital archive? What are the broad similarities/differences between these sources?Discuss.
There are many primary sources accessible that relate to twentieth century eugenics. I would like you to examine the documents that the North Carolina State Government archives has assembled on the topic. Again, you are not required to read every document in full, but you should browse most of them in order to develop a […]
