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Curbing Population Growth

An Insider’s Perspective on the Population Movement

Oscar Harkavy author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.

Published:23rd Jul '13

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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.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.

ISBN: 9781475799088

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 436g

274 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995