Figuring the Population Bomb : Gender and Demography in the Mid-Twentieth Century /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCann, Carole R. (Carole Ruth), 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Population > Social aspects.
Population policy.
Population.
Birth control > Political aspects.
Birth control.
Birth control > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Matters of vital importance : demography and the mid-twentieth-century population imaginary
  • Rereading Malthus : population and masculine modernity
  • Narratives of exclusion, mechanisms of inclusion : demographic boundary work
  • Remaking Malthusian couplings for the contraceptive age
  • Demographic transitions and modern masculinities
  • "Second sight" and "fictitious accuracy to the numbers"
  • Conclusion: demographic convictions and sound knowledge.

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