Social Bodies : : Science, Reproduction, and Italian Modernity / / David G. Horn.

Using as his example post-World War I Italy and the government's interest in the size, growth rate, and "vitality" of its national population, David Horn suggests a genealogy for our present understanding of procreation as a site for technological intervention and political contestati...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1994]
©1995
Year of Publication:1994
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 2 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER I. Technologies of Reproduction
  • CHAPTER II. Social Bodies
  • CHAPTER III. The Power of Numbers
  • CHAPTER IV. Governing Reproduction
  • CHAPTER V. The Sterile City
  • CHAPTER VI. Beyond Public and Private
  • Notes
  • References Cited
  • Index