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Reproductive Physiology and Birth Control - The Writings of Charles Knowlton and Annie Besant

English · Hardback

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I say that this is a dirty, filthy book, and the test of it is that no human being would allow that book on his table, no decently educated English husband would allow even his wife to have ità

List of contents










Introduction; The Life and Work of Knowlton and His F ruits of P hilosophy; The Bradlaugh-Besant Trial 1877-1878; The Writings of Annie Besant; Appendix; The Texts; Publishers' Preface; Preface to Second New Edition; Preface; Philosophical Proem; 1: Showing how desirable it is, both in a political and a social point of view, for mankind to be able to limit, at will, the number of their offspring, without sacrificing the pleasure that attends the gratification of the reproductive instinct; II: On Generation; III: Of Promoting and Checking Conception; IV: Remarks on the Reproductive Instinct; Appendix; Finis.; Preface to Seventieth Thousand English Edition, 1882; 1: The Law of Population; II: Its Consequences; III: Its Bearing Upon Human Conduct and Morals; IV: Objections Considered; Theosophy and the Law of Population

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Sripati Chandrasekhar is an internationally respected demographer and social scientist. He is a former minister of health and family planning in India and was vice-chancellor of Annamalai University in South India. He is the author of numerous books and articles on population and family planning.

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I say that this is a dirty, filthy book, and the test of it is that no human being would allow that book on his table, no decently educated English husband would allow even his wife to have ità

Product details

Authors S. Chandrasekhar
Assisted by S. Chandrasekhar (Editor)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.12.2018
 
EAN 9781138531871
ISBN 978-1-138-53187-1
No. of pages 218
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General

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