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Demography and Degeneration Eugenics and the Declining Birthrate in Twentieth-Century Britain / Richard A. Soloway.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Soloway, R. A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family size--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Family size.
- Eugenics--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Eugenics.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (886 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1990.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Demography and Degeneration: Eugenics and the Declining Birthrate in Twentieth-Century Britain
- Contents:
- Cover Page; Demography and Degeneration; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One The Turn of the Century; Two Eugenics and the New Population Question; Three Deterioration and Decline; Four Class and the Religion of Race Culture; Five Eugenics and Neo-Malthusianism; Six Race-Motherhood; Seven The Dysgenics of War; Eight Eugenics and the Birth Control Movement, 1918-1930; Nine Reform Eugenics, Population Research, and Family Planning, 1930-1939; Ten Race Suicide Revisited: The Menace of Underpopulation
- Eleven Family Planning and the Fear of Population DeclineTwelve Feminism and Family Allowances; Thirteen World War II and the Population Question; Fourteen From Baby Boom to Birth Dearth; Notes; Works Cited; Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. [407]-424.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-908703-7-7
- 979-88-9313-107-9
- 1-4696-1610-6
- 1-4696-1119-8
- OCLC:
- 883646693
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