| Curbing Population Growth: An Insider's Perspective on the Population Movement 1995 Edition Contributor(s): Harkavy, Oscar (Author) |
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ISBN: 030645050X ISBN-13: 9780306450501 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1995 Annotation: Oscar Harkavy offers a unique insider's view of the fascinating world of population politics. Chapters trace the growth of the movement as well as the various foundations, governments, and intergovernmental organizations which were an integral part of it from its beginning in the 1950s, through its growth during the 60s and 70s, to the present. Topics include the role of social science in understanding the causes and effects of population growth; reproductive research and contraceptive development; and the politics of family planning, sex education, and abortion in the United States. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Abortion & Birth Control - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Policy - Medical | Administration |
| Dewey: 363.96 |
| LCCN: 95025521 |
| Series: The Springer Demographic Methods and Population Analysis |
| Physical Information: 0.99" H x 5.94" W x 9.36" (1.22 lbs) 274 pages |