The new politics of population : conflict and consensus in family planning / Jason L. Finkle, C. Alison McIntosh, editors.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Finkle, Jason Leonard, 1926-
• McIntosh, C. Alison.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Birth control--Government policy--Congresses.
• Birth control--Government policy.
• Birth control.
• Population policy--Congresses.
• Population policy.

Genre:

• Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

vii, 276 pages ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Population Council, [1994]

Summary:

The fourteen essays in this volume focus on the actors and events that have shaped global trends in family planning policies. The authors document the political environment of policies and programs to promote family planning; offer country studies of policy formation and implementation; and investigate the efforts and impact of such transnational actors as the Catholic Church, feminist movements, and pro-choice and anti-abortion groups.

Notes:

• "Population and development review, a supplement to volume 20, 1994."
• Outgrowth of a seminar held at the Rockefeller Foundation's conference center in Bellagio, Italy in Feb. 1990.
• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0195210883

OCLC:

30079044