Corporal rhetoric : regulating reproduction in the Progressive Era / Barbara Schneider.

Author/creator Schneider, Barbara author.
Format Book
PublicationTuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, [2021]
Copyright Date©2021
Description252 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRhetoric, law, and the humanities
Rhetoric, law, and the humanities. ^A1289648
Contents Preconceptions -- The virtue of efficiency -- Physicians who are qualified; women who are not -- Margaret Sanger : the performance of polemic -- The tender cover of the law -- The Children's Bureau : into the care of the state -- Lillian Gilbreth : the engineer of motherhood -- Consequences.
Abstract "Examines public discourse from the Progressive Era over the state's right to regulate women's bodies and their reproduction"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index.
LCCN 2020054610
ISBN9780817320959 hardcover
ISBN0817320954 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book
Standard identifier# 40030646698

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks KF3760 .S36 2021 ✔ Available Place Hold