the American eugenics movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
social movement
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
selective breeding
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
population genetics
social engineering racial segregation human experimentation biopolitics sterilization laws eugenic sterilization |
| gptkbp:availableIn |
mid-20th century
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| gptkbp:criticism |
human rights violations
|
| gptkbp:faced |
human rights organizations
post-war society scientific critiques Supreme_Court_cases |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:American_Eugenics_Society
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the American eugenics movement
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| gptkbp:influenced |
public policy
social policies educational policies health policies genetic research marriage laws scientific research funding healthcare practices immigration policies public health discourse public perception of genetics genetic counseling practices |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Darwinism
|
| gptkbp:involved |
social Darwinism
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| gptkbp:involvedIn |
public health initiatives
population control |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_through |
negative eugenics
positive eugenics |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
social stigma
ethical debates forced sterilizations changes in reproductive rights |
| gptkbp:legacy |
genetic counseling
|
| gptkbp:linkedTo |
racial purity
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
civil rights activists
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
gptkb:Francis_Galton
political leaders |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Nazi_eugenics
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Immigration Act of 1924
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
scientific community
|
| gptkbp:targets |
people with disabilities
racial minorities |
| gptkbp:timePeriod |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:uses |
genetic testing
|
| gptkbp:utilizes |
family planning
sociobiology biological determinism IQ testing |