(Free pdf) Sexuality, Politics, and Social Control in Virginia, 1920-1945
▲ Pippa Holloway ▲
| #1468837 in Books | The University of North Carolina Press | 2006-10-09 | 2006-10-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x.68 x6.10l,.88 | File Name: 0807857645 | 272 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Virginia politicians gave Hitler the idea for a master race|By Surfer D|Hard data including court records and legislation showing how Virginians gained legal power in the 1920s to sterilize non white and inferior (by their standards) white people, mostly women, to supposedly make Virginia a better place for all Virginians. They cheered Hitler on when he began creating his mast||Persuasively argued and well-researched. . . . The significance of Holloway's study lies in reassessing Southern culture and politics . . . and ultimately making abundantly clear how vital the study of sexuality is to broader narratives in American history.--
In the first half of the twentieth century, white elites who dominated Virginia politics sought to increase state control over African Americans and lower-class whites, whom they saw as oversexed and lacking sexual self-restraint. In order to reaffirm the existing political and social order, white politicians legalized eugenic sterilization, increased state efforts to control venereal disease and prostitution, cracked down on interracial marriage, and enacted statewide ...
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