Small Or Large Families: Birth Control From The Moral, Racial, And Eugenic Standpoint (1917)

By Charles Vickery Drysdale

Book Overview

Small Or Large Families: Birth Control From The Moral, Racial, And Eugenic Standpoint is a book written by Charles Vickery Drysdale in 1917. The book explores the topic of birth control and its impact on society from a moral, racial, and eugenic standpoint. Drysdale argues that controlling the size of families is essential for the betterment of society and the human race. He discusses the moral implications of birth control, questioning whether it is ethical to limit the number of children a couple can have. He also examines the racial and eugenic implications of birth control, arguing that it is necessary to control the reproduction of certain groups to prevent the spread of undesirable traits. The book provides a historical perspective on the birth control movement and examines the scientific and social factors that led to its development. It is a thought-provoking and controversial work that continues to be relevant today.Also Authored By A. Grotjahn.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437077668
• ISBN13: 9781437077667
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"