Corporal rhetoric : regulating reproduction in the Progressive Era /

Schneider, Barbara

Corporal rhetoric : regulating reproduction in the Progressive Era / Barbara Schneider. - 1 online resource (252 pages) - Rhetoric, Law, and the Humanities .

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Includes bibliographies and index.

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.



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Reproductive rights--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic Books.

KF3760 / .C677 2021