The Sterilization Movement And Global Fertility In The Twentieth Century

The Sterilization Movement And Global Fertility In The Twentieth Century
by Ian Robert Dowbiggin / / / PDF


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The author ends by shedding light on the practical and ethical difficulties of distinguishing coercion from choice in reproductive-health policy. What does informed consent in birth control really mean on the ground? Whose needs are actually served in attempts to reduce fertility rates? According to Dowbiggin, the twentieth-century birth control movement never entirely shed its eugenic origins." BOOK JACKET.

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