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The Birth Control Movement and American Society : From Private Vice to Public Virtue /

This is the first comprehensive history of the struggle to win public acceptance of contraceptive practice. James Reed traces this remarkable story from its beginnings, carefully documenting the roles of the diverse interests that supported birth control, including feminists, eugenicists, and physic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reed, James (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 564
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Preface to the Princeton Edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART I. BIRTH CONTROL BEFORE MARGARET SANGER
  • PART II. THE WOMAN REBEL: MARGARET SANGER AND THE STRUGGLE FOR CLINICS
  • PART III. ROBERT L. DICKINSON AND THE COMMITTEE ON MATERNAL HEALTH
  • PART IV. THE PROSPECT OF DEPOPULATION
  • PART V. BIRTH CONTROL ENTREPRENEUR: THE PHILANTHROPIC PATH FINDING OF CLARENCE J. GAMBLE
  • PART VI. PROPAGANDISTS TURNED TO PROPHETS: BIRTH CONTROL IN A CROWDED WORLD
  • PART VII. THE PILL
  • PART VIII. THE TROUBLE WITH FAMILY PLANNING
  • Abbreviations Used in the Notes
  • Notes
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index