Nationalizing Sex explains how governments worldwide have tried to nationalize sex and harness procreation as a tool of the state. By using case studies from France, Germany, Russia, India, and China it examines how population emerged as an object of governance and how natalist policy has changed over time and place. Nationalizing Sex analyzes the origins, growth, and development of fertility as a national and international political issue, the riseand fall of the narratives used to ascribe meaning to natality, and the global proliferation of oddly similar policies adopted by widely dissimilar…mehr
Nationalizing Sex explains how governments worldwide have tried to nationalize sex and harness procreation as a tool of the state. By using case studies from France, Germany, Russia, India, and China it examines how population emerged as an object of governance and how natalist policy has changed over time and place. Nationalizing Sex analyzes the origins, growth, and development of fertility as a national and international political issue, the riseand fall of the narratives used to ascribe meaning to natality, and the global proliferation of oddly similar policies adopted by widely dissimilar states. Ultimately, this book explains why government seeks to harness the womb as a state resource.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr. Richard Togman received his PhD from the University of British Columbia specializing in political demography. Having worked at institutions including the National Defense University, Canadian Armed Forces and the Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Togman brings a wealth of experience to this field. After publishing in a number of leading journals, Dr. Togman founded a company, Rent Panda, in the housing sector to capitalize on his unique insights into demography and population trends. Political Science at University of British Columbia.
Inhaltsangabe
* List of Images * 1 Sex and the State * 2 Cannon Fodder for the Crown (Europe 1600-1798) * 3 To Breed or Not to Breed, That is the Question (Europe 1798-1870) * 4 Populate or Perish (Europe 1870-1945) * 5 How I Learned to Love the Bomb: The West Looks South (The West 1945-1980) * 6 Challenging Hegemony, Competing for Truth * 7 Enemy at the Gates: The Threat From Within (Developing World 1800-1980) * 8 Socialism in the Bedroom: The Iron Womb Behind the Iron Curtain (Eastern Europe 1945-1991) * 9 Babies Will Save Us: Back to the Bedroom (Developed World 1980-present) * 10 Babies Hurt Development, Except When We're Modern (Developing World 1980-present) * 11 Conclusion * Bibliography
* List of Images * 1 Sex and the State * 2 Cannon Fodder for the Crown (Europe 1600-1798) * 3 To Breed or Not to Breed, That is the Question (Europe 1798-1870) * 4 Populate or Perish (Europe 1870-1945) * 5 How I Learned to Love the Bomb: The West Looks South (The West 1945-1980) * 6 Challenging Hegemony, Competing for Truth * 7 Enemy at the Gates: The Threat From Within (Developing World 1800-1980) * 8 Socialism in the Bedroom: The Iron Womb Behind the Iron Curtain (Eastern Europe 1945-1991) * 9 Babies Will Save Us: Back to the Bedroom (Developed World 1980-present) * 10 Babies Hurt Development, Except When We're Modern (Developing World 1980-present) * 11 Conclusion * Bibliography
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