Figuring The Population Bomb: Gender And Demography In The Mid-Twentieth Century (Feminist Technosciences)

Acknowledgments -- Matters of vital importance : demography and the mid-twentieth-century population imaginary -- Rereading Malthus : population and masculine modernity -- Narratives of exclusion, mechanisms of inclusion : demographic boundary work -- Remaking Malthusian couplings for the contraceptive age -- Demographic transitions and modern masculinities -- "Second sight" and "fictitious accuracy to the numbers"--Conclusion: demographic convictions and sound knowledge -- Notes -- References -- Index

• | Author: Carole R. McCann
• | Publisher: University of Washington Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 01, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 328 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Science
• | ISBN-10: 0295999098
• | ISBN-13: 9780295999098