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By their fruits : eugenics, population control, and the abortion campaign / Ann Farmer.
Van Pelt Library HQ755.5.G7 F367 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Farmer, Ann.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Eugenics--Great Britain--History.
- Eugenics.
- Birth control--Great Britain--History.
- Birth control.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 421 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Lord David Alton
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Malthusianism and eugenics: a preamble
- The early abortion campaign, backstreet abortion, and eugenics
- Abortion, eugenics, and democracy
- The 1967 Abortion Act and eugenics
- After the Act: abortion, eugenics, and population control
- The abortion campaign: feminism, eugenics, and public policy
- Beyond abortion: a step into darkness?
- Appendix A: A note on historical sources
- Appendix B: English abortion law: a summary
- Works consulted
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-404) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813215303
- 0813215307
- OCLC:
- 182738339
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