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Contingent Lives: Fertility, Time, and Aging in West Africa - Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series Caroline H. Bledsoe 1st edition
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Contingent Lives: Fertility, Time, and Aging in West Africa - Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series
Caroline H. Bledsoe
Most women in the West use contraception in order to avoid having children. But in rural sub-saharan Africa many women use it for the opposite reason, to have more children. This study of aging and reproduction makes use of ethnographic and demographic data.
416 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 1, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226058511 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 680 g |
| Language | English |