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Oregon's Others

Gender, Civil Liberties, and the Surveillance State in the Early Twentieth Century

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  • 348 páginas
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Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book explores how eugenic ideologies and wartime paranoia led to significant violations of civil liberties in Oregon. It highlights the state's surveillance practices, including the registration of "enemy aliens," forced sterilizations, and the incarceration of marginalized groups. Personal stories of resistance reveal the struggle for rights and freedoms, contributing to ongoing movements for human rights and social justice. The analysis delves into the intersections of gender, race, and class in this critical historical context.

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Oregon's Others, Kimberly Jensen

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Título
Oregon's Others
Subtítulo
Gender, Civil Liberties, and the Surveillance State in the Early Twentieth Century
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2024
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
348
ISBN13
9780295752570
Serie
Calificación
4 de 5
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of World War I, the book explores how eugenic ideologies and wartime paranoia led to significant violations of civil liberties in Oregon. It highlights the state's surveillance practices, including the registration of "enemy aliens," forced sterilizations, and the incarceration of marginalized groups. Personal stories of resistance reveal the struggle for rights and freedoms, contributing to ongoing movements for human rights and social justice. The analysis delves into the intersections of gender, race, and class in this critical historical context.