Marie Stopes' Sexual Revolution and the Birth Control Movement

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Debenham, Clare (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: History.; Great Britain-History.; Social history.; Gender identity.; Women.; History of Science.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Social History.; Gender and Sexuality.; Women's Studies.

This book examines the life, work and contraversial achievements of Marie Stopes, author and pioneer of the birth control movement in the interwar period. As the centenary of the ground-breaking publication of Married Love approaches, this study traces and reassesses Marie's remarkable achievem...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The challenge of Marie Stopes
• 2. Family values
• 3. Passionate about palaeobotany
• 4. From Married Love to Enduring Passion
• 5. Birth Control: The Start of Marie Stopes' Campaign
• 6. The Growth of the Constructive Birth Control Clinics
• 7. Marie and Her Correspondents
• 8. Battles with Doctors, Clergy and Politicians
• 9. Marie Stopes as a Maverick Eugenicist
• 10. Epilogue.-.