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Family Planning in Taiwan: An Experiment in Social Change
By (Author) John Y. Takeshita
By (author) Ronald Freedman
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Birth control, contraception, family planning
Sociology: family and relationships
363.960951249
Hardback
530
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
907g
The experimental family planning program begun in 1963 in Taichung, the provincial capital of Taiwan, was the largest intensive program of its kind ever to be carried out for a sizable concentrated population. Its use of systematic observation and measurements was also unique. In evaluating the program and the data gathered, the authors seek to est