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Author:
McCann, Carole R. (Carole Ruth), 1955- author.
Title:
Figuring the population bomb : gender and demography in the mid-twentieth century / Carole R. McCann.
Publisher:
University of Washington Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Population.
Population policy.
Population--Social aspects.
Birth control--History--20th century.
Birth control--Political aspects.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-298) and index.
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.
Series:
Feminist technosciences
ISBN:
0295999101
9780295999104
0295999098
9780295999098
OCLC:
(OCoLC)946461757
LCCN:
2016014273
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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