Reproductive restraints : birth control in India, 1877-1947 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahluwalia, Sanjam, 1968-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2008]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Demographic rhetoric and sexual surveillance : Indian middle-class advocates of birth control, 1877-1947
  • Global agenda and local politics : western advocates and discourse of birth control in colonial India, 1920s-40s
  • Polyvocality, ambivalence, and negotiations : Indian middle-class feminism and debates on birth control in nationalist India, 1920s-40s
  • A fractured discourse : colonial attitudes on birth control in the twentieth century
  • Untrained "professionals" : medical practitioners and the politics of birth control in colonial India, 1920-47.