Conceiving the future : pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the United States, 1890-1938 / Laura L. Lovett.
| Author/creator | Lovett, Laura L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007. |
| Description | xi, 236 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Gender and American culture Gender & American culture. ^A228874 |
| Contents | Nostalgia, modernism, and the family ideal -- New occasions teach new duties : Mary Elizabeth Lease's maternalist agenda -- Reclaiming the home : George H. Maxwell and the homecroft movement -- The political economy of sex : Edward A. Ross and race suicide -- Men as trees walking : Theodore Roosevelt and the conservation of the race -- Fitter families for future firesides : Florence Sherbon and popular eugenics -- American pronatalism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-228) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006033616 |
| ISBN | 9780807831076 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807831077 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780807858035 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080785803X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ535.L68 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |