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The Birth Control Movement and American Society: From Private Vice to Public Virtue
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Birth Control Movement and American Society: From Private Vice to Public Virtue
Contributors:
By (Author) James Reed
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
363.960973
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
484
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
652g
Description
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 physicians, and providing a unique account of the strugg
