Margaret Sanger's Eugenic Legacy: The Control of Female Fertility

by Angela Franks

Book Overview

Margaret Sanger, the American birth-control and population-control advocate who founded Planned Parenthood, stands like a giant among her contemporaries. With her dominating yet winning personality, she helped generate shifts of opinion on issues that were not even publicly discussed prior to her activism, while her leadership was arguably the single most important factor in achieving social and legislative victories that set the parameters for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786420111
• ISBN13: 9780786420117
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher