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Population Control Real Costs, Illusory Benefits

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ISBN-10: 1412807131

ISBN-13: 9781412807135

Edition: 2008

Authors: Steven Mosher, Steven Mosher

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For over half a century, policymakers committed to population control have perpetrated a gigantic, costly, and inhumane fraud upon the human race. They have robbed people of the developing countries of their progeny and the people of the developed world of their pocketbooks. Determined to stop population growth at all costs, those Mosher calls "population controllers" have abused women, targeted racial and religious minorities, undermined primary health care programs, and encouraged dictatorial actions if not dictatorship. They have skewed the foreign aid programs of the United States and other developed countries in an anti-natal direction, corrupted dozens of well-intentioned…    
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Book details

List price: $50.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/30/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 310
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Population Problem
The White Pestilence
The Malthusian Delusion and the Origins of Population Control
The Chinese Model
Out of Africa: The Case of Nigeria
The Hidden Costs of Population Control
Human Rights and Reproductive Wrongs
Population Control While People Die: Undermining Primary Health Care
The Myriad "Benefits" of Population Control
The Illusory Benefits to Donor Countries
"We're from USAID, and We're Here to Help"
From Population Control to Pro-Natal Programs
USAID Contraceptive Shipments Worldwide
Bibliography
Index