Who Chooses? : American Reproductive History since 1830 /

Simone Caron reveals that despite attempts by population controllers to shape the populace according to their own agendas, women throughout the years have sought means to choose for themselves the best reproduction option to suit their personal situation. She examines the political, moral, and econo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Caron, Simone M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Politik
Geburtenregelung
Schwangerschaftsabbruch
Human reproduction > Government policy.
Contraception.
Birth control > Government policy.
Birth control.
Abortion > Government policy.
Abortion.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Reproduction humaine > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Avortement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Regulation des naissances > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Regulation des naissances > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Contraception > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Contraception > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Reproductive Rights > history
History, 20th Century
History, 19th Century
Health Policy > history
Abortion, Induced > history
Contraception > history
Human reproduction > Government policy > United States > History > 19th century.
Abortion > Government policy > United States > History > 19th century.
Abortion > United States > History > 19th century.
Birth control > Government policy > United States > History > 19th century.
Birth control > United States > History > 19th century.
Contraception > Government policy > United States > History > 19th century.
Contraception > United States > History > 19th century.
USA
United States.
United States
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A brief overview of American reproductive history
  • Abortion and contraception in the nineteenth century
  • Race suicide, eugenics, and contraception, 1900-1930
  • Population control and the Great Depression, 1930-1939
  • World War II, the baby boom, and the population explosion, 1939-1963
  • Who pays? contraceptive services and the welfare state, 1963-1975
  • Who pays for what? abortion and sterilization, 1960-1975
  • Backlash, 1973-2000
  • Conclusion.

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