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Author Greer, Germaine, 1939-

Title Sex and destiny : the politics of human fertility / Germaine Greer
Edition Picador edition
Published London : Picador in association with Secker & Warburg, [1985]
©1985

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Description x, 469 pages ; 20 cm
Contents 1. A child is born -- 2. The importance of fertility -- 3. The curse of sterility -- 4. Chastity is a form of birth control -- 5. Polymorphous perversity -- 6. The short history of contraception -- 7. Abortion and infanticide -- 8. Changing concepts of sexuality -- 9. The fate of the family -- 10. Eugenics -- 11. The population lobby -- 12. Governments as family planners -- 13. The reproductive future -- 14. The myth of overpopulation
Notes Originally published: London : Martin Secker & Warburg, 1984
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Women's rights.
Interpersonal relations.
Sexual ethics.
Birth control -- Social aspects.
Population policy.
Fertility, Human -- Social aspects.
Human reproduction -- Social aspects.
Birth control.
Fertility, Human.
Population.
Sex.
Women -- Sexual behavior.
ISBN 0330285513