Birth Control Politics in the United States, 1916-1945
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: March 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780801486128
Subjects: Birth control, contraception, family planning; Population & demography; Women's studies; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Second World War, 1939-1945; Sociology; Contraception; Human Fertility; History; History - General History; USA; United States - 20th Century (1900-1945); Political History; Women's Studies - History; Americas (North Central South West Indies); Women's Studies - General
First sentence: Between 1916 and 1945 the American birth control movement succeeded in legalizing contraception and making it available to women in more than eight hundred clinics nationwide.1