Gordon, Linda. <br/><br/>
The moral property of women  a history of birth control politics in America / 
 History of birth control politics in America 
Linda Gordon. 
 - third edition. 
 - Urbana :  University of Illinois Press,  (c)2002. 
 - 1 online resource (xiii, 446 pages) 
<br/><br/> Substantially revised and updated edition of: Woman's body, woman's right. 2nd edition 1990.  First Illinois paperback, 2007. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : birth control, the moral property of women --  From folk medicine to prohibition to resistance. The prehistory of birth control. The criminals. Prudent sex : neo-malthusianism and perfectionism --  Toward women's power. Voluntary motherhood : the beginnings of the birth-control movement. Social purity and eugenics. Race suicide. Continence or indulgence : doctors and the "sexual revolution". Birth control and social revolution --  From women's rights to family planning. The professionalization of birth control. The depression. Planned parenthood. Birth control becomes public policy, 1945-70 --  Birth control in the era of second-wave feminsm. The mother controversy : abortion. Is nothing simple about reproduction control? Birth control and feminism. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780252095276 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Birth control--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ766  / .M673 2002