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The dilemmas of laissez-faire population policy in capitalist societies : when the invisible hand controls reproduction

Title
The dilemmas of laissez-faire population policy in capitalist societies : when the invisible hand controls reproduction / Marc Linder.
Author
Linder, Marc.
Publication
Westport, Ct : Greenwood Press, 1997.

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Description
xvii, 354 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions in economics and economic history, 0084-9235 ; no. 183
Uniform Title
Contributions in economics and economic history ; no. 183.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-345) and index.
Contents
1. Laissez-Faire Puericulture -- 2. Is Capitalist Population Policy Laissez Procreer? -- 3. The Invisible Hand Goes Demographic: Bourgeois Political Economy's New Trope -- 4. Do Poor Laws Make Poor People? -- 5. Working-Class Neo-Malthusianism -- 6. Was Marx a Crypto-Malthusian? -- 7. The Birth-Strie Debate: Can Lysistrata Conquer Capital? -- 8. Do Children Cause Poverty or Vice Versa? -- 9. Is the Road to Communism Paved with Family Allowances? -- 10. Is Reproductive Solidarity Possible Under Laissez Faire?
ISBN
0313303096 (alk. paper)
LCCN
96032978
OCLC
  • 35262283
  • ocm35262283
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries