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Author Franks, Angela, 1971-

Title Margaret Sanger's eugenic legacy : the control of female fertility / Angela Franks.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2005]
©2005

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.92 S225F    Check Shelf
Description vii, 352 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-335) and index.
Contents Taking Sanger seriously -- Woman and the new race -- Eugenics as the control of births -- Eugenicists, coworkers, friends -- Quality, not quantity : population control and eugenics -- Money means power : the rich have their say -- "Sterilize all the unfit!" -- Selling out the sisterhood -- Beyond control : toward a new feminism.
Summary "This work addresses Sanger's ideas concerning birth control, eugenics, population control, and sterilization against the backdrop of the larger eugenic context"--P. 4, cover.
Subject Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966.
Birth control -- United States.
Eugenics -- United States.
Sterilization (Birth control) -- United States.
Women social reformers -- United States.
ISBN 0786420111 softcover alkaline paper
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