The business of birth control
Author: Claire L. Jones
ISBN: 9781526182326
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 01 Oct 2024
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN: 9781526182326
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year first published: 01 Oct 2024
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback / softback
This volume provides a significant new commercial perspective on contraception in modern Britain.
It is the first book-length study to examine contraceptives as commodities and to demonstrate the significance of the contraceptive industry in shaping sexual knowledge alongside the medical profession, the birth control movement, and the state before the emergence of the contraceptive pill.