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Conceiving the Future : Pronatalism, Reproduction, and the Family in the United States, 1890-1938 /
Through nostalgic idealisations of motherhood, family, and the home, influential leaders in early twentieth-century America constructed and legitimated a range of reforms that promoted human reproduction. This book looks closely at the ideologies of five influential American figures: Mary Elizabeth...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
2007.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Nostalgia, modernism, and the family ideal
- New occasions teach new duties : Mary Elizabeth Lease's maternalist agenda
- Reclaiming the home : George H. Maxwell and the homecroft movement
- The political economy of sex : Edward A. Ross and race suicide
- Men as trees walking : Theodore Roosevelt and the conservation of the race
- Fitter families for future firesides : Florence Sherbon and popular eugenics
- American pronatalism.