Politics and population control : a documentary history / / Kathleen A. Tobin
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| Autore: |
Tobin Kathleen A. <1957->
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| Titolo: |
Politics and population control : a documentary history / / Kathleen A. Tobin
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| Pubblicazione: | Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2004 |
| London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), , 2024 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 171 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 363.9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Birth control - History |
| Population policy - History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; 1. RESOURCES; 2. ECONOMICS; 3. EUGENICS; 4. RACE; 5. COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM; 6. WAR; 7. NATION AND MIGRATION; 8. RELIGION; 9. CHILDREN AND FAMILY; 10. GENDER AND SEXUALITY; 11. TECHNOLOGY; 12. NUMBERS; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | What is population history about? It's about birth rates, migration, and economies. It's about families, women, and babies. It is about agricultural production, military conflict, colonies, and race. In short, population history is the human story. This book shows that population issues-numbers of people, how to feed them, their employment, racial makeup, intelligence, health, sexual behavior, and reproduction-have concerned authorities for centuries. The primary documents in this volume illustrate those concerns from the mid-18th century to the present. Provided is background information on e |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Politics and population control |
| ISBN: | 9798400698415 |
| 9786612417832 | |
| 9781282417830 | |
| 1282417835 | |
| 9780313059674 | |
| 0313059675 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910974473603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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