Conceiving the future: pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the united states, 1890-1938
Auteur :
Lovett, Laura L.
Éditeur :
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN :
9780807858035
Date de publication :
23 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,1 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
300 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Demonstrating the historical circumstances that linked agrarianism, racism, and pronatalism, this work shows how reproductive conformity was manufactured, how it was promoted, and why it was coercive. Contributing to scholarship in American history, gender studies, and rural studies, it sheds light on the rhetoric of "family values.