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Malthus is forever : the global market for population control
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Hodges, Sarah (2010) Malthus is forever : the global market for population control. Global Social Policy, Vol.10 (No.1). pp. 120-126. ISSN 1468-0181
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1468018109354494
Abstract
Population control is diabolical. It is wily, ahistorical and better to give than to receive. It is also a very popular 20th-century idea, and over the past decade or so has finally begun to receive the kind of sustained critical inquiry that it merits. Population control, in other words, is a great topic for those of us who wish to understand sinews of power as they cross the globe. [...]
| Item Type: | Book Review |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | D History General and Old World > D History (General) H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Arts > History > Centre for the History of Medicine Faculty of Arts > History |
| Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH): | Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834, Population policy, Overpopulation, Birth control |
| Journal or Publication Title: | Global Social Policy |
| Publisher: | Sage Publications Ltd. |
| ISSN: | 1468-0181 |
| Book Title: | Fatal Misconception ; The Cairo Consensus ; Reproductive Rights and Wrongs ; From Population Control to Reproductive Health ; Marketing Reproduction |
| Date: | April 2010 |
| Volume: | Vol.10 |
| Number: | No.1 |
| Page Range: | pp. 120-126 |
| Identification Number: | 10.1177/1468018109354494 |
| Status: | Peer Reviewed |
| Publication Status: | Published |
| Description: | Review article: Connelly, M. (2008). Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population. Cambridge and London: Harvard University Press. ; Halfon, S. (2007). The Cairo Consensus: Demographic Surveys, Women’s Empowerment and Regime Change in Population Policy. Lanham, MD and Plymouth, UK: Lexington Books, ISBN: 0–7391–1176–0. ; Hartmann, B. (1995). Reproductive Rights and Wrongs: The Global Politics of Population Control. Boston: South End Press, ISBN: 0–8960–8491–4. ; Rao, M. (2004). From Population Control to Reproductive Health: Malthusian Arithmetic. Delhi: Sage, ISBN: 0–7619–3269–0. ; Simon-Kumar, R. (2006). Marketing Reproduction: Political Rhetoric and Gender Policy in India. Delhi: Zubaan, ISBN: 8–1890–1302–8. |
| URI: | http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/id/eprint/38908 |
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