Fatal Misconception - The Struggle to Control World

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Event of 2008 pp. 4-6
Fatal Misconception The Struggle to Control World
Event of 1967 pp. 10-16
In fact, by 1967, the year I
Event of 1968 pp. 10-16
We forget that one of the few
Event of 1970 pp. 10-16
In the 1970’s the world will undergo
Event of 1859 pp. 18-22
It was Malthus who inspired Charles Darwin
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6 8 10 1750 1800 1850 1900
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6 8 10 1750 1800 1850 1900
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In what may be the first proposal
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When Pius XI condemned Mal- thusianism and
Event of 1972 pp. 31-35
Place names are from the nomenclature of
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e era, thus Ceylon until 1972, and
Event of 1877 pp. 31-35
But the summer of 1877 was more
Event of 1880 pp. 36-39
Marital fertility rates in Denmark, Norway, Finland,
Event of 1867 pp. 36-39
In 1867, nearly one in four Germans
Event of 1879 pp. 40-43
In 1879 an Irish Catholic stonemason named
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Be- tween 1872 and 1885, nearly all
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Be- tween 1872 and 1885, nearly all
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The period between 1880 and 1915 marked
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At the same time, the establishment of
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44 Ironically, after Congress acted to exclude
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And beginning in 1892, Great Britain’s Joseph
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Argentine pampas, and the North American plains
Event of 1908 pp. 56-59
By 1908 Roosevelt was calling for a
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As the German bishops declared in 1913,
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New national organizations emerged to unite eugenicists,
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In 1919 a top Vatican official assured
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In 1919 a top Vatican official assured
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California alone sterilized at least seventy-five hundred
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14 Sanger felt she “never had a
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Under the guidance of race theorist Harry
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In 1920 he wrote a book called
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” Reacting to an influx of immigrants,
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Pearl believed that politicians and the public
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38 In 1927 Pearl broke with mainline
Event of 1929 pp. 81-84
The normalization of Italian-Vatican relations be- tween
Event of 1921 pp. 85-88
” Beginning in 1921, meetings of the
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a r 79 ter 1936, they withdrew
Event of 1938 pp. 99-102
Birth control was one of the few
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ame time, lay organizations dedicated to pro-
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In 1935, when How-Martyn met and debated
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edia might convey, and the impressions they
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59 As in the failed effort to
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” In 1941 Sweden greatly broadened grounds
Event of 1939 pp. 127-130
In 1939 Blacker’s Birth Control Investigation Committee
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One of the most battered nations, Japan,
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One of the most battered nations, Japan,
Event of 1950 pp. 135-138
Indeed, in 1950 Margaret Sanger pointed to
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In 1953, for instance, Alva Myrdal carefully
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Davey, a member of the Colonial Ad-
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”18 In one of the first general
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Shortly after assuming his post in Paris
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Frank Notestein shared Davey’s skepticism, but by
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59 After Thompson’s arrival in 1949 there
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By 1955 it was estimated that there
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Pope Pius XII would likely have been
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85 The struggle began at the executive
Event of 1954 pp. 168-172
As might have been expected, the UN
Event of 1959 pp. 177-181
” In 1959, shortly before he suc-
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By the time the FDA gave Searle
Event of 1956 pp. 194-197
As Blacker wrote in The Eugenics Review
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Gamble decided to go his own way
Event of 1958 pp. 198-202
The population of Hong Kong, for instance,
Event of 1961 pp. 203-206
By the end of 1961 the WPEC
Event of 1962 pp. 211-215
The sponsors asked that their resolution be
Event of 1963 pp. 216-219
10 The president himself finally endorsed aid
Event of 1964 pp. 220-223
”22 In October 1964 the Population Council
Event of 1965 pp. 224-227
In April 1965 one such study landed
Event of 1925 pp. 228-231
Here is how Sanger put it when
Event of 1966 pp. 240-243
In a White House interview in May
Event of 1971 pp. 252-256
Young people were leading violent protests not
Event of 1984 pp. 257-260
r of a billion dol- lars for
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llion dol- lars for the largest international
Event of 1976 pp. 261-264
president, threatened to resign in 1976 if
Event of 1978 pp. 261-264
Between 1967 and 1978, forty-two countries made
Event of 1969 pp. 265-268
Journalists reported that in 1969 the question
Event of 1975 pp. 269-272
Ravenholt accepted the offer, and 440,000 women
Journal excerpt, November 3, 1914, in The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger, vol. pp. 404-408
Journal excerpt, November 3, 1914, in The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger, vol.
France repeals its 1920 anti-contraception law pp. 269-272
Even France finally repealed its 1920 law against contracep- tion, in part because of complaints from elected representatives and govern- me…
Nixon had been elected in 1968 on a “law and order” platform, warning about “the city jun- gle” a... pp. 269-272
Nixon had been elected in 1968 on a “law and order” platform, warning about “the city jun- gle” and the prospect that “the brutal society th…
At a 1971 National Conference on the Status of Health in the Black Community, male participants “... pp. 269-272
At a 1971 National Conference on the Status of Health in the Black Community, male participants “had to come to grips with the fact that man…
Sanger editorial, May 13, 1925, in Katz, Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger, 423–428; East to San... pp. 421-424
Sanger editorial, May 13, 1925, in Katz, Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger, 423–428; East to Sanger, May 15, 1925, MSP, Collected Documents…
First World Population Conference in Geneva pp. 421-424
Sanger to Little, March 16, 1927, “The World Population Conference: Preliminary Notice,” ca.
from Geneva conference in 1927 to 1957,” MSP, Smith College Collec- tions, UPA, reel 70, frames 2... pp. 421-424
from Geneva conference in 1927 to 1957,” MSP, Smith College Collec- tions, UPA, reel 70, frames 270, 330, 335.
Stone, eds., The Practice of Contracep- tion: An International Symposium and Survey—Proceedings o... pp. 421-424
Stone, eds., The Practice of Contracep- tion: An International Symposium and Survey—Proceedings of the Seventh Interna- tional Birth Control…
from Geneva conference in 1927 to 1957,” MSP, Smith College Collec- tions, UPA, reel 70, frames 2... pp. 421-424
from Geneva conference in 1927 to 1957,” MSP, Smith College Collec- tions, UPA, reel 70, frames 270, 330, 335.
Wade, 269, 351, 352 Rogers, Lester Cushing, 208 Rogers, William, 254 Romania: Bucharest conferenc... pp. 530-533
Wade, 269, 351, 352 Rogers, Lester Cushing, 208 Rogers, William, 254 Romania: Bucharest conference of 1974, 278, 299–300, 304, 310–316, 317,…
population control, 14, 16, 328, 334, 363, 366, 375–376; pro-choice movement, 313–314, 358– 359, ... pp. 530-533
population control, 14, 16, 328, 334, 363, 366, 375–376; pro-choice movement, 313–314, 358– 359, 383; and Sanger, 50, 51, 52–53, 76, 333, 37…
and The Population Bomb, 162, 165; and Population Council, 169, 329–330; relationship with Dunlop... pp. 530-533
and The Population Bomb, 162, 165; and Population Council, 169, 329–330; relationship with Dunlop, 308, 315, 316; relationship with Frederic…
Wade, 269, 351, 352 Rogers, Lester Cushing, 208 Rogers, William, 254 Romania: Bucharest conferenc... pp. 530-533
Wade, 269, 351, 352 Rogers, Lester Cushing, 208 Rogers, William, 254 Romania: Bucharest conference of 1974, 278, 299–300, 304, 310–316, 317,…
On the conference, see “Preliminary Conference on a Popula- tion Association for the United State... pp. 425-428
On the conference, see “Preliminary Conference on a Popula- tion Association for the United States,” December 15, 1930; “Second Conference o…
On the conference, see “Preliminary Conference on a Popula- tion Association for the United State... pp. 425-428
On the conference, see “Preliminary Conference on a Popula- tion Association for the United States,” December 15, 1930; “Second Conference o…
On the conference, see “Preliminary Conference on a Popula- tion Association for the United State... pp. 425-428
On the conference, see “Preliminary Conference on a Popula- tion Association for the United States,” December 15, 1930; “Second Conference o…
Britain, 2, 20; Catholic Church in, 47, 48, 86, 377; contraception in, 20, 48, 84, 261; during WW... pp. 518-521
Britain, 2, 20; Catholic Church in, 47, 48, 86, 377; contraception in, 20, 48, 84, 261; during WWI, 47; fertility rates in, 20, 47, 48, 83,…
September 1943, and record of first meeting of Colonial Demography Research Group, September 24, ... pp. 437-440
September 1943, and record of first meeting of Colonial Demography Research Group, September 24, 1943, UKNA, CO 927/10; T.
443rd Meeting,” March 23, 1948, and ac- companying minutes to file, UKNA, CO 859/154/6. pp. 437-440
443rd Meeting,” March 23, 1948, and ac- companying minutes to file, UKNA, CO 859/154/6.
“Population Commission, Fifth Session, Provisional Summary Record of the Fifty-Fourth Meeting,” M... pp. 441-444
“Population Commission, Fifth Session, Provisional Summary Record of the Fifty-Fourth Meeting,” May 23, 1950, Hauser Papers, box 30, folder…
On the death threats, see Sauvy, “Le Population dans le Monde.” For the debate, see Symonds and C... pp. 441-444
On the death threats, see Sauvy, “Le Population dans le Monde.” For the debate, see Symonds and Carder, The United Nations and the Populatio…
This and subsequent quotations are from the verbatim transcripts of the conference “National Acad... pp. 441-444
This and subsequent quotations are from the verbatim transcripts of the conference “National Academy of Sciences: Conference on Population P…
For first draft, see “Proposed Establishment of Population Council,” Oc- tober 7, 1952, draft, RA... pp. 441-444
For first draft, see “Proposed Establishment of Population Council,” Oc- tober 7, 1952, draft, RAC, RG 5, John D.
For final draft, and continuing support for eugenics, see “Proposed Estab- lishment of Population... pp. 441-444
For final draft, and continuing support for eugenics, see “Proposed Estab- lishment of Population Council,” November 20, 1952, and Osborn, “…
For final draft, and continuing support for eugenics, see “Proposed Estab- lishment of Population... pp. 441-444
For final draft, and continuing support for eugenics, see “Proposed Estab- lishment of Population Council,” November 20, 1952, and Osborn, “…
“Population Commission, Fifth Session, Provisional Summary Record of the Fifty-Fourth Meeting,” M... pp. 441-444
“Population Commission, Fifth Session, Provisional Summary Record of the Fifty-Fourth Meeting,” May 23, 1950, Hauser Papers, box 30, folder…
Houghton to Pyke, September 16, 1951, and Blacker to Sanger, October 17, 1951, IPPFA, series B, r... pp. 445-447
Houghton to Pyke, September 16, 1951, and Blacker to Sanger, October 17, 1951, IPPFA, series B, reel 717, frames 1006–1009, 1545–1546; Linde…
1 (emphasis added); “National Acad- emy of Sciences: Conference on Population Problems,” June 21,... pp. 445-447
1 (emphasis added); “National Acad- emy of Sciences: Conference on Population Problems,” June 21, 1952.
The Third International Conference on Planned Parenthood: Report of the Proceedings (Bombay: Fami... pp. 445-447
The Third International Conference on Planned Parenthood: Report of the Proceedings (Bombay: Family Planning Association of India, 1952), 2–…
“Minutes of a Meeting of the Subcommittee on the Quality Aspects of Population,” March 13, 1954, ... pp. 445-447
“Minutes of a Meeting of the Subcommittee on the Quality Aspects of Population,” March 13, 1954, RAC, Population Council Papers, RG IV3B4.2,…
Taeuber to Osborn, March 18, 1956, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, General Files, box 1, fol... pp. 445-447
Taeuber to Osborn, March 18, 1956, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, General Files, box 1, folder 7.
Osborn, “Talk with Father William Gibbons,” No- vember 16, 1956; “Concluding Statement by Chairma... pp. 445-447
Osborn, “Talk with Father William Gibbons,” No- vember 16, 1956; “Concluding Statement by Chairman,” April 4, 1957; and Osborn to members of…
Osborn, “Talk with Father William Gibbons,” No- vember 16, 1956; “Concluding Statement by Chairma... pp. 445-447
Osborn, “Talk with Father William Gibbons,” No- vember 16, 1956; “Concluding Statement by Chairman,” April 4, 1957; and Osborn to members of…
Blacker Papers, box 11, “Blacker: Eugenics Society, 1960”; Frederick Osborn, “Galton and Mid-Cent... pp. 445-447
Blacker Papers, box 11, “Blacker: Eugenics Society, 1960”; Frederick Osborn, “Galton and Mid-Century Eugenics,” Eugenics Review 48, no.
Francesco Cassata, Molti, Sani, e Forti: L’Eugenetica in Italia (Torino: Bollati Boringhieri, 200... pp. 445-447
Francesco Cassata, Molti, Sani, e Forti: L’Eugenetica in Italia (Torino: Bollati Boringhieri, 2006), 315–319; Leslie Woodcock Tentler, Catho…
Francesco Cassata, Molti, Sani, e Forti: L’Eugenetica in Italia (Torino: Bollati Boringhieri, 200... pp. 445-447
Francesco Cassata, Molti, Sani, e Forti: L’Eugenetica in Italia (Torino: Bollati Boringhieri, 2006), 315–319; Leslie Woodcock Tentler, Catho…
Mukherjee to State Health Ministers, November 10, 1965; “Proceedings” of meetings on “The Physiol... pp. 460-463
Mukherjee to State Health Ministers, November 10, 1965; “Proceedings” of meetings on “The Physiological Approach to Fertility Control,” Sept…
Mukherjee to State Health Ministers, November 10, 1965; “Proceedings” of meetings on “The Physiol... pp. 460-463
Mukherjee to State Health Ministers, November 10, 1965; “Proceedings” of meetings on “The Physiological Approach to Fertility Control,” Sept…
“Evaluation of the Family Planning Programme, Reports of Assessment Teams,” June 25, 1965; “Summa... pp. 460-463
“Evaluation of the Family Planning Programme, Reports of Assessment Teams,” June 25, 1965; “Summary Record of the First Meeting of the Cen-…
“Address of Doctor Sushila Nayar,” December 31, 1965, attached to “Central Family Planning Counci... pp. 460-463
“Address of Doctor Sushila Nayar,” December 31, 1965, attached to “Central Family Planning Council 2nd Meeting Agenda,” June 27, 1966, NIHFW…
Mukherjee to State Health Ministers, November 10, 1965; “Proceedings” of meetings on “The Physiol... pp. 460-463
Mukherjee to State Health Ministers, November 10, 1965; “Proceedings” of meetings on “The Physiological Approach to Fertility Control,” Sept…
“Evaluation of the Family Planning Programme, Reports of Assessment Teams,” June 25, 1965; “Summa... pp. 460-463
“Evaluation of the Family Planning Programme, Reports of Assessment Teams,” June 25, 1965; “Summary Record of the First Meeting of the Cen-…
“Address of Doctor Sushila Nayar,” December 31, 1965, attached to “Central Family Planning Counci... pp. 460-463
“Address of Doctor Sushila Nayar,” December 31, 1965, attached to “Central Family Planning Council 2nd Meeting Agenda,” June 27, 1966, NIHFW…
Guttmacher to Notestein, July 26, 1966; Mauldin, “Retention of IUD’s”; “Considerations of Suggest... pp. 460-463
Guttmacher to Notestein, July 26, 1966; Mauldin, “Retention of IUD’s”; “Considerations of Suggestions Made by the State Governments and Othe…
Guttmacher to Notestein, July 26, 1966; Mauldin, “Retention of IUD’s”; “Considerations of Suggest... pp. 460-463
Guttmacher to Notestein, July 26, 1966; Mauldin, “Retention of IUD’s”; “Considerations of Suggestions Made by the State Governments and Othe…
On Indonesia, see Nielsen, “Draft Recommendations for Foundation Ac- tivity,” May 28, 1953, FFA, ... pp. 448-451
On Indonesia, see Nielsen, “Draft Recommendations for Foundation Ac- tivity,” May 28, 1953, FFA, 1953 General Correspondence, C-1165A, “Popu…
For Gamble’s role assisting the new associa- tions, see Williams and Williams, Every Child a Want... pp. 448-451
For Gamble’s role assisting the new associa- tions, see Williams and Williams, Every Child a Wanted Child, 240–241, 291, 299; and Osborn, “N…
On Indonesia, see Nielsen, “Draft Recommendations for Foundation Ac- tivity,” May 28, 1953, FFA, ... pp. 448-451
On Indonesia, see Nielsen, “Draft Recommendations for Foundation Ac- tivity,” May 28, 1953, FFA, 1953 General Correspondence, C-1165A, “Popu…
Osborn to Houghton, March 7, 1957, CMAC, C. pp. 448-451
Osborn to Houghton, March 7, 1957, CMAC, C.
On Indonesia, see Nielsen, “Draft Recommendations for Foundation Ac- tivity,” May 28, 1953, FFA, ... pp. 448-451
On Indonesia, see Nielsen, “Draft Recommendations for Foundation Ac- tivity,” May 28, 1953, FFA, 1953 General Correspondence, C-1165A, “Popu…
McPeak to Osborn, June 16, 1958, FFA, 1953 Grant Files, PA 54–20, 436 n o t e s t o p a g e s 1 8... pp. 452-455
McPeak to Osborn, June 16, 1958, FFA, 1953 Grant Files, PA 54–20, 436 n o t e s t o p a g e s 1 8 6 – 1 8 9
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensming... pp. 452-455
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensminger, April 15, 1959, both in FFA, 1953 Grant…
1957, UKNA, CO/859/1026; Begum Saida Waheed, “Report of the Family Planning Association of Pakist... pp. 452-455
1957, UKNA, CO/859/1026; Begum Saida Waheed, “Report of the Family Planning Association of Pakistan,” in Sixth International Conference on P…
NSC meeting, December 3, 1958, Dwight D. pp. 452-455
NSC meeting, December 3, 1958, Dwight D.
McPeak to Osborn, June 16, 1958, FFA, 1953 Grant Files, PA 54–20, 436 n o t e s t o p a g e s 1 8... pp. 452-455
McPeak to Osborn, June 16, 1958, FFA, 1953 Grant Files, PA 54–20, 436 n o t e s t o p a g e s 1 8 6 – 1 8 9
“Report of the Family Planning Third Five Year Plan Committee.” On incentives, see “Introduction ... pp. 452-455
“Report of the Family Planning Third Five Year Plan Committee.” On incentives, see “Introduction to the Memorandum on Administrative Impleme…
State Department circular, December 2, 1959, USNA, RG 59, Central Files, 1967–1969, Soc 13-3, box... pp. 452-455
State Department circular, December 2, 1959, USNA, RG 59, Central Files, 1967–1969, Soc 13-3, box 3124; NSC Meetings, May 28 and August 18,…
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensming... pp. 452-455
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensminger, April 15, 1959, both in FFA, 1953 Grant…
Agnew, to FPA branches, June 27, 1960, IPPFA, series B, reel 715; Linder, Crusader for Sex Educat... pp. 452-455
Agnew, to FPA branches, June 27, 1960, IPPFA, series B, reel 715; Linder, Crusader for Sex Education, 233; Minutes of the Meeting of the Man…
Minutes of the Meeting of the Management and Planning Committee, May 12–13, 1960; Linder, Crusade... pp. 452-455
Minutes of the Meeting of the Management and Planning Committee, May 12–13, 1960; Linder, Crusader for Sex Education, 234; Day to Burdick, J…
The Problem of Our Time,” November 1961, “Grants Made by the World Population Emergency Campaign,... pp. 452-455
The Problem of Our Time,” November 1961, “Grants Made by the World Population Emergency Campaign,” 1962, and “Family Planning International…
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensming... pp. 452-455
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensminger, April 15, 1959, both in FFA, 1953 Grant…
Minutes of the Meeting of the Management and Planning Committee, May 12–13, 1960; Linder, Crusade... pp. 452-455
Minutes of the Meeting of the Management and Planning Committee, May 12–13, 1960; Linder, Crusader for Sex Education, 234; Day to Burdick, J…
The Problem of Our Time,” November 1961, “Grants Made by the World Population Emergency Campaign,... pp. 452-455
The Problem of Our Time,” November 1961, “Grants Made by the World Population Emergency Campaign,” 1962, and “Family Planning International…
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensming... pp. 452-455
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensminger, April 15, 1959, both in FFA, 1953 Grant…
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensming... pp. 452-455
“The Population Council”; Carroll to Overseas Representatives, April 1, 1959, and Hill to Ensminger, April 15, 1959, both in FFA, 1953 Grant…
The Problem of Our Time,” November 1961, “Grants Made by the World Population Emergency Campaign,... pp. 452-455
The Problem of Our Time,” November 1961, “Grants Made by the World Population Emergency Campaign,” 1962, and “Family Planning International…
State Department circular, December 2, 1959, USNA, RG 59, Central Files, 1967–1969, Soc 13-3, box... pp. 452-455
State Department circular, December 2, 1959, USNA, RG 59, Central Files, 1967–1969, Soc 13-3, box 3124; NSC Meetings, May 28 and August 18,…
State Department circular, December 2, 1959, USNA, RG 59, Central Files, 1967–1969, Soc 13-3, box... pp. 452-455
State Department circular, December 2, 1959, USNA, RG 59, Central Files, 1967–1969, Soc 13-3, box 3124; NSC Meetings, May 28 and August 18,…
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, Ge... pp. 456-459
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, General File, box 36, folder 507; McCarthy, “…
Guttmacher, “Introduction,” and Chris- topher Tietze, “Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Rings: History... pp. 456-459
Guttmacher, “Introduction,” and Chris- topher Tietze, “Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Rings: History and Statistical Ap- praisal,” in Intra-Ute…
“Policy Items to Be Raised in the Report,” June 1962, and Third Meeting of the Management and Pla... pp. 456-459
“Policy Items to Be Raised in the Report,” June 1962, and Third Meeting of the Management and Planning Committee, June 13, 1962, both in IPP…
3 (2002): 226– 231; “Proceedings of the First International Conference on Voluntary Steriliza- ti... pp. 456-459
3 (2002): 226– 231; “Proceedings of the First International Conference on Voluntary Steriliza- tion,” April 16, 1964, National Institute of…
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, Ge... pp. 456-459
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, General File, box 36, folder 507; McCarthy, “…
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, Ge... pp. 456-459
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, General File, box 36, folder 507; McCarthy, “…
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, Ge... pp. 456-459
“Agenda, Meeting of Board of Trustees,” October 19, 1960, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, General File, box 36, folder 507; McCarthy, “…
3 (2002): 226– 231; “Proceedings of the First International Conference on Voluntary Steriliza- ti... pp. 456-459
3 (2002): 226– 231; “Proceedings of the First International Conference on Voluntary Steriliza- tion,” April 16, 1964, National Institute of…
In Europe, Asia, and the Americas, fertility had peaked by 1965 and began declining even before m... pp. 252-256
In Europe, Asia, and the Americas, fertility had peaked by 1965 and began declining even before most government-sponsored family planning pr…
UN conference affirms family planning as a human right pp. 252-256
This consensus was codified at a 1968 UN conference, which proclaimed that “parents have a basic human right to determine freely and respons…
“The battle to feed all of humanity is over,” Paul Ehrlich declared in his 1968 bestseller, The P... pp. 252-256
“The battle to feed all of humanity is over,” Paul Ehrlich declared in his 1968 bestseller, The Popula- tion Bomb.
Lyndon Johnson backs family planning at home and abroad pp. 261-264
When, in 1965, Lyndon Johnson began backing family planning both at home and abroad, he presented it as part of a global war on poverty, exp…
After federally funded family plan- ning programs began, the number of people enrolled grew rapid... pp. 261-264
After federally funded family plan- ning programs began, the number of people enrolled grew rapidly, from 450,000 in 1965 to over three mill…
By 1973, the idea that it was enough merely to help parents plan their families was, according to... pp. 261-264
By 1973, the idea that it was enough merely to help parents plan their families was, according to a National Security Council official, a “s…
After federally funded family plan- ning programs began, the number of people enrolled grew rapid... pp. 261-264
After federally funded family plan- ning programs began, the number of people enrolled grew rapidly, from 450,000 in 1965 to over three mill…
They worried that, if they continued, “gov- ernments which formerly had not observed any demograp... pp. 285-288
They worried that, if they continued, “gov- ernments which formerly had not observed any demographic policy will suddenly find themselves, o…
Tuskegee syphilis experiment revealed pp. 285-288
In July 1972 the revelation of a government experiment on syphilitic black men in Tuskegee—who were studied for forty years but never treate…
“Summary Proceedings of the Central Family Planning Council,” June 27, 1966, NIHFW, 204 IND; “Min... pp. 464-467
“Summary Proceedings of the Central Family Planning Council,” June 27, 1966, NIHFW, 204 IND; “Minutes of the Meeting Held under the Chair- n…
Critical Analysis of the Family Planning Programme,” March 29, 1967; “Minutes of the Meeting of t... pp. 464-467
Critical Analysis of the Family Planning Programme,” March 29, 1967; “Minutes of the Meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Family Planning,” M…
“Meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Family Planning,” November 25, 1967, and “Extract from File . pp. 464-467
“Meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Family Planning,” November 25, 1967, and “Extract from File .
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box... pp. 464-467
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box 369, “Population Crisis, 1969–1970”; “Conf…
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box... pp. 464-467
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box 369, “Population Crisis, 1969–1970”; “Conf…
Bell handwritten notes from Lake Como meeting, April 10, 1968, FFA, Papers of David Bell, series ... pp. 464-467
Bell handwritten notes from Lake Como meeting, April 10, 1968, FFA, Papers of David Bell, series 5, box 34, folder 787.
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box... pp. 464-467
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box 369, “Population Crisis, 1969–1970”; “Conf…
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box... pp. 464-467
Draper to Rusk, August 22 and October 16, 1967, USNA, Nixon Papers, NSC Files, Subject Files, box 369, “Population Crisis, 1969–1970”; “Conf…
1975, in “Some Studies of Indian Demographic Trends,” Nehru Memorial Mu- seum and Library, Asok M... pp. 464-467
1975, in “Some Studies of Indian Demographic Trends,” Nehru Memorial Mu- seum and Library, Asok Mitra Papers, National Planning Commission,…
It began in 1968, when the executive director of the Sierra Club, David Brower, heard a Stanford ... pp. 273-276
It began in 1968, when the executive director of the Sierra Club, David Brower, heard a Stanford entomologist speaking on the radio.
Cadbury to Braestrup, September 20, 1968, H&R, series 2, International Planned Parenthood, box 30... pp. 476-479
Cadbury to Braestrup, September 20, 1968, H&R, series 2, International Planned Parenthood, box 301, “Braestrup”; Lubin, “Meeting of 23rd Sep…
Cadbury to Braestrup, September 20, 1968, H&R, series 2, International Planned Parenthood, box 30... pp. 476-479
Cadbury to Braestrup, September 20, 1968, H&R, series 2, International Planned Parenthood, box 301, “Braestrup”; Lubin, “Meeting of 23rd Sep…
“Meeting of Governing Council of UNDP,” June 3, 1970, UKNA, OD 62/27; Harkavy to Bell, April 30, ... pp. 476-479
“Meeting of Governing Council of UNDP,” June 3, 1970, UKNA, OD 62/27; Harkavy to Bell, April 30, 1970, FFA, Papers of David Bell, series 5,…
Isam Nazer, “Recent Developments in Family Planning in the Near East,” November 14, 1968, IPPFA, ... pp. 480-483
Isam Nazer, “Recent Developments in Family Planning in the Near East,” November 14, 1968, IPPFA, attached to Minutes of the Thirteenth Meeti…
Author’s interview with Adrienne Germain, November 10, 2006; au- thor’s interview with Nafis Sadi... pp. 480-483
Author’s interview with Adrienne Germain, November 10, 2006; au- thor’s interview with Nafis Sadik, November 9, 2006; “Secretary-General’s R…
Isam Nazer, “Recent Developments in Family Planning in the Near East,” November 14, 1968, IPPFA, ... pp. 480-483
Isam Nazer, “Recent Developments in Family Planning in the Near East,” November 14, 1968, IPPFA, attached to Minutes of the Thirteenth Meeti…
Isam Nazer, “Recent Developments in Family Planning in the Near East,” November 14, 1968, IPPFA, ... pp. 480-483
Isam Nazer, “Recent Developments in Family Planning in the Near East,” November 14, 1968, IPPFA, attached to Minutes of the Thirteenth Meeti…
Author’s interview with Adrienne Germain, November 10, 2006; au- thor’s interview with Nafis Sadi... pp. 480-483
Author’s interview with Adrienne Germain, November 10, 2006; au- thor’s interview with Nafis Sadik, November 9, 2006; “Secretary-General’s R…
Graduate students found the journal Concerned Demography pp. 289-293
In 1969, graduate students at Wisconsin, Michigan, and Cornell founded the journal Con- cerned Demography, complaining that “demographers ar…
In 1969, graduate students at Wisconsin, Michigan, and Cornell founded the journal Con- cerned De... pp. 289-293
In 1969, graduate students at Wisconsin, Michigan, and Cornell founded the journal Con- cerned Demography, complaining that “demographers ar…
Mamdani publishes The Myth of Population Control pp. 289-293
It was not just more fine-grained re- search that led Mamdani to go on the attack in The Myth of Population Control, which became an instant…
Draper publishes population report for the UNA-USA pp. 303-306
Together with Rockefeller, Hannah, Woods, and other heavy hitters, Draper published a tough report in May 1969 for the United Nations Associ…
Twenty-seven countries commit to cutting birth rates pp. 294-298
tal interest of both the nation and the family.” By 1970, twenty-seven countries had committed to cutting birth rates.2 The population contr…
World Population Conference convenes in Bucharest pp. 294-298
As Cadbury had anticipated, the first time population control proponents managed to assemble political leaders from almost every country—the…
But there was widespread agreement among population control proponents worldwide that, as one Guj... pp. 313-316
But there was widespread agreement among population control proponents worldwide that, as one Gujarati official put it, family planning was…
He urged him to appoint his predecessor, U Thant, as his personal representative in organizing bo... pp. 313-316
He urged him to appoint his predecessor, U Thant, as his personal representative in organizing both the World Popu- lation Conference in Buc…
From 1970, as per capita grain production stagnated, contraceptives began to be provided free. pp. 354-357
From 1970, as per capita grain production stagnated, contraceptives began to be provided free.
In 1978 a missile scientist named Jian Song went to a conference in Helsinki and learned about th... pp. 354-357
In 1978 a missile scientist named Jian Song went to a conference in Helsinki and learned about the Club of Rome, a group of European scienti…
In 1973, economic plans started to include population targets. pp. 354-357
In 1973, economic plans started to include population targets.
Bali reaches 60 percent contraceptive use pp. 354-357
In February 1978, a triumphant cable arrived from Jakarta with the subject line “They Said It Couldn’t Be Done.” It reported that in Bali so…
Siegmund Warburg receives Order of the Sacred Treasure pp. 354-357
In 1978 a missile scientist named Jian Song went to a conference in Helsinki and learned about the Club of Rome, a group of European scienti…
Ravenholt’s field representative judged that the “institu- tionalization of [family planning] at ... pp. 354-357
Ravenholt’s field representative judged that the “institu- tionalization of [family planning] at the sub-village level is awesome— perhaps t…
The agenda for this meeting included a series of tough questions: “Looking to the 1980’s, what is... pp. 354-357
The agenda for this meeting included a series of tough questions: “Looking to the 1980’s, what is the population field after?
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way... pp. 392-395
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way of thinking is debilitating for people who…
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way... pp. 392-395
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way of thinking is debilitating for people who…
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way... pp. 392-395
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way of thinking is debilitating for people who…
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way... pp. 392-395
But whereas some in the pro-life community really do see their struggle as otherworldly, this way of thinking is debilitating for people who…
On abor- tion and poor people, see “Report on Meeting between UNFPA Staff and Repre- sentatives o... pp. 468-471
On abor- tion and poor people, see “Report on Meeting between UNFPA Staff and Repre- sentatives of Non-UN Organisations,” June 4, 1970.
On Singapore, see “Report of the Second Ministerial Conference and Third Official Meeting of the ... pp. 468-471
On Singapore, see “Report of the Second Ministerial Conference and Third Official Meeting of the Inter- governmental Coordinating Committee,…
1975 13th Meeting of the Governing Body.” On UNDP, see Hoffman memcon with Hart, February 20, 197... pp. 484-487
1975 13th Meeting of the Governing Body.” On UNDP, see Hoffman memcon with Hart, February 20, 1970, UKNA, 62/25.
Unless otherwise noted, the following account of the conference is based on these sources: daily ... pp. 484-487
Unless otherwise noted, the following account of the conference is based on these sources: daily reports of Planet, the conferences’ unoffic…
“Note to Episcopal Conferences regarding the World Population Year and Conference,” October 18, 1... pp. 484-487
“Note to Episcopal Conferences regarding the World Population Year and Conference,” October 18, 1973, National Conference of Catholic Bishop…
Fazzi to Bellerive, March 15, 1973, WHOA, P12/80/3; Director, UN Li- aison Office to Bellerive, A... pp. 484-487
Fazzi to Bellerive, March 15, 1973, WHOA, P12/80/3; Director, UN Li- aison Office to Bellerive, April 12, 1973, WHOA, P13/86/2(B); “Note to…
“Third Population Conference: Summary and Projections,” May 12, 1973, FFA, report no. pp. 484-487
“Third Population Conference: Summary and Projections,” May 12, 1973, FFA, report no.
On food riots and cartels, see Claxton to Members of Inter-Agency Com- mittee for the World Popul... pp. 484-487
On food riots and cartels, see Claxton to Members of Inter-Agency Com- mittee for the World Population Conference, December 5, 1973, USNA, N…
“Note to Episcopal Conferences regarding the World Population Year and Conference,” October 18, 1... pp. 484-487
“Note to Episcopal Conferences regarding the World Population Year and Conference,” October 18, 1973, National Conference of Catholic Bishop…
Fazzi to Bellerive, March 15, 1973, WHOA, P12/80/3; Director, UN Li- aison Office to Bellerive, A... pp. 484-487
Fazzi to Bellerive, March 15, 1973, WHOA, P12/80/3; Director, UN Li- aison Office to Bellerive, April 12, 1973, WHOA, P13/86/2(B); “Note to…
Unless otherwise noted, the following account of the conference is based on these sources: daily ... pp. 484-487
Unless otherwise noted, the following account of the conference is based on these sources: daily reports of Planet, the conferences’ unoffic…
On the World Bank, see “President’s Council Meeting,” September 16, 1974, WBGA, 03–04, Office of ... pp. 484-487
On the World Bank, see “President’s Council Meeting,” September 16, 1974, WBGA, 03–04, Office of the President, Records of President McNamar…
On food riots and cartels, see Claxton to Members of Inter-Agency Com- mittee for the World Popul... pp. 484-487
On food riots and cartels, see Claxton to Members of Inter-Agency Com- mittee for the World Population Conference, December 5, 1973, USNA, N…
Teitelbaum, “Status of Women at the World Population Conference,” October 4, 1974, FFA, Populatio... pp. 484-487
Teitelbaum, “Status of Women at the World Population Conference,” October 4, 1974, FFA, Population Office Files, box 6992, “World Population…
II, George Zeidenstein, box 2, Officers Meetings, July 1975–June 1976; Officer’s Meeting: Minutes... pp. 484-487
II, George Zeidenstein, box 2, Officers Meetings, July 1975–June 1976; Officer’s Meeting: Minutes, July 13, 1976, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Populatio…
1975 13th Meeting of the Governing Body.” On UNDP, see Hoffman memcon with Hart, February 20, 197... pp. 484-487
1975 13th Meeting of the Governing Body.” On UNDP, see Hoffman memcon with Hart, February 20, 1970, UKNA, 62/25.
Notestein, “Uninhibited Notes”; “World Population Conference Report,” October 31–November 2, 1975... pp. 484-487
Notestein, “Uninhibited Notes”; “World Population Conference Report,” October 31–November 2, 1975, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, IPPF Governing Body, 13…
abortion easy, see “Minutes of the Directors Meeting,” March 9, 1976, Rockefeller Archive Center,... pp. 484-487
abortion easy, see “Minutes of the Directors Meeting,” March 9, 1976, Rockefeller Archive Center, Tarrytown, NY (hereafter RAC), RG IV3B4.2,…
II, July 1976 pp. 484-487
II, George Zeidenstein, box 2, Officers Meetings, July 1975–June 1976; Officer’s Meeting: Minutes, July 13, 1976, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Populatio…
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 ... pp. 307-312
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 $60,000,000 $80,000,000 $100,000,000 $120,0…
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 ... pp. 307-312
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 $60,000,000 $80,000,000 $100,000,000 $120,0…
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 ... pp. 307-312
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 $60,000,000 $80,000,000 $100,000,000 $120,0…
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 ... pp. 307-312
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 $60,000,000 $80,000,000 $100,000,000 $120,0…
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 ... pp. 307-312
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 $60,000,000 $80,000,000 $100,000,000 $120,0…
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 ... pp. 307-312
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 $60,000,000 $80,000,000 $100,000,000 $120,0…
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 ... pp. 307-312
290 f a t a l m i s c o n c e p t i o n Throwing Money at the Problem $0 $20,000,000 $40,000,000 $60,000,000 $80,000,000 $100,000,000 $120,0…
Harkavy, “Informal Notes on Bellagio Population Conference Discus- sion,” June 24, 1971, FFA, rep... pp. 472-475
Harkavy, “Informal Notes on Bellagio Population Conference Discus- sion,” June 24, 1971, FFA, report no.
Blueprint for Survival published in The Ecologist pp. 472-475
First published in The Ecologist in January 1972, “Blueprint” is available at www.theecologist.info/page32.html.
It was at least possible that less motivated peo- ple might opt to limit the size of their famili... pp. 257-260
It was at least possible that less motivated peo- ple might opt to limit the size of their families if they were shown how easily they could…
USAID commissions Westinghouse contraception surveys pp. 257-260
In 1977 USAID commissioned Westinghouse to conduct additional surveys designed to determine how convenient contraception would have to be be…
UNFPA and the IPPF adopted it with alacrity, and over a million women were injected by 1978. pp. 257-260
UNFPA and the IPPF adopted it with alacrity, and over a million women were injected by 1978.
Even as other countries began to assume a larger role in financing service programs, the proporti... pp. 257-260
Even as other countries began to assume a larger role in financing service programs, the proportion of research funding from public and priv…
It was at least possible that less motivated peo- ple might opt to limit the size of their famili... pp. 257-260
It was at least possible that less motivated peo- ple might opt to limit the size of their families if they were shown how easily they could…
McCloskey (R-CA), who would run against Nixon in 1972 on a peace plat- form, concluded that if vo... pp. 277-280
McCloskey (R-CA), who would run against Nixon in 1972 on a peace plat- form, concluded that if voluntary family planning failed, “we will ha…
In May 1972, Michanek asked Berelson and the Population Council to host a two-day meeting of the ... pp. 317-320
In May 1972, Michanek asked Berelson and the Population Council to host a two-day meeting of the top administrators.
First UN conference on the environment in Stockholm pp. 317-320
At the first UN conference on the environ- ment in June 1972, an unprecedented gathering of activists and other nongovernmental representati…
Ravenholt ordered 10,000 more for distribution at a Menstrual Regulation Conference in Hawaii in ... pp. 321-324
Ravenholt ordered 10,000 more for distribution at a Menstrual Regulation Conference in Hawaii in December 1973.
Villot orders bishops to prepare for Bucharest conference pp. 321-324
The secretary of state, Cardinal Jean-Marie Villot, ordered the national episcopal conferences to begin preparing for the World Population C…
At the 1973 meeting the president of the International Development Research Center, David Hopper,... pp. 325-328
At the 1973 meeting the president of the International Development Research Center, David Hopper, asserted, “We’re dealing with a species re…
By the time conference participants gathered in August 1974, an epidemic of botched abortions had... pp. 325-328
By the time conference participants gathered in August 1974, an epidemic of botched abortions had caused maternal mortality to soar.89 More…
The World Population Conference of 1974 thus witnessed an epic bat- tle between starkly different... pp. 329-332
The World Population Conference of 1974 thus witnessed an epic bat- tle between starkly different visions of history and the future: one pre…
9 R E P R O D U C I N G R I G H T S , R E P R O D U C I N G H E A LT H The 1974 World Population ... pp. 341-345
9 R E P R O D U C I N G R I G H T S , R E P R O D U C I N G H E A LT H The 1974 World Population Conference, followed by India’s repudiation…
vember 1976, Dhar passed along a report describing how schoolteachers were treated when they fail... pp. 341-345
vember 1976, Dhar passed along a report describing how schoolteachers were treated when they failed to meet their quota.
Population control displaced at 1994 UN conference pp. 341-345
A new consensus, the fruit of long struggle, would finally displace population control at the last United Nations popu- lation conference in…
“Discussion on Additional General Grant Support,” November 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Gover... pp. 488-491
“Discussion on Additional General Grant Support,” November 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Governing Body, 14th Meeting (Special Meeting) 5…
“Discussion on Additional General Grant Support,” November 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Gover... pp. 488-491
“Discussion on Additional General Grant Support,” November 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Governing Body, 14th Meeting (Special Meeting) 5…
On the IPPF position, see min- utes of the 28th meeting, April 30, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.3, “IPPF ... pp. 488-491
On the IPPF position, see min- utes of the 28th meeting, April 30, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.3, “IPPF Management and Planning Committee.” On FPAI…
“Discussion of Additional General Grant Support from USAID,” No- vember 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1... pp. 488-491
“Discussion of Additional General Grant Support from USAID,” No- vember 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Governing Body, 14th Meeting (Speci…
“VSC Coordination Meetings,” July 20, 1976, IPPFA, series B, reel 266, frames 926–930. pp. 488-491
“VSC Coordination Meetings,” July 20, 1976, IPPFA, series B, reel 266, frames 926–930.
1975 13th Meeting of the Governing Body”; “Integration of Family Planning and Socio-eco- nomic De... pp. 488-491
1975 13th Meeting of the Governing Body”; “Integration of Family Planning and Socio-eco- nomic Development,” November 5, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.…
“Discussion on Additional General Grant Support,” November 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Gover... pp. 488-491
“Discussion on Additional General Grant Support,” November 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Governing Body, 14th Meeting (Special Meeting) 5…
“Discussion of Additional General Grant Support from USAID,” No- vember 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1... pp. 488-491
“Discussion of Additional General Grant Support from USAID,” No- vember 2, 1976, IPPFA, 1.4.1.1.1, “IPPF Governing Body, 14th Meeting (Speci…
“Minutes of the Senior Staff Meeting,” July 22, 1975, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, Acc. pp. 492-495
“Minutes of the Senior Staff Meeting,” July 22, 1975, RAC, RG IV3B4.2, Population Council, Acc.
On the revolt, see Shaw to Rausch, September 27, 1976, National Conference of Catholic Bishops Pa... pp. 492-495
On the revolt, see Shaw to Rausch, September 27, 1976, National Conference of Catholic Bishops Papers, U.S.
“The Unborn and the Born Again,” New Republic, July 2, 1977, 5–6. pp. 492-495
“The Unborn and the Born Again,” New Republic, July 2, 1977, 5–6.
“The President’s News Conference,” July 12, 1977, www.presi- dency.ucsb.edu; Peterson to Costanza... pp. 492-495
“The President’s News Conference,” July 12, 1977, www.presi- dency.ucsb.edu; Peterson to Costanza, July 13, 1977, Jimmy Carter Presidential…
II, George Zeidenstein, box 2, “Officers Meet- ings, July 1975–June 1976”; Bell to Harkavy, June ... pp. 492-495
II, George Zeidenstein, box 2, “Officers Meet- ings, July 1975–June 1976”; Bell to Harkavy, June 9, 1977, FFA, Papers of David Bell, series…
Taylor to Bell, March 8, 1979, FFA, Papers of David Bell, series 5, box 34, folder 800 (emphasis ... pp. 492-495
Taylor to Bell, March 8, 1979, FFA, Papers of David Bell, series 5, box 34, folder 800 (emphasis in original); “Minutes of the Fourth Meetin…
Ansley Coale, “Report to UNFPA on Trip to People’s Republic of China,” October 1980, and “Draft P... pp. 492-495
Ansley Coale, “Report to UNFPA on Trip to People’s Republic of China,” October 1980, and “Draft Proposal for the Meeting,” November 17, 1981…
Ansley Coale, “Report to UNFPA on Trip to People’s Republic of China,” October 1980, and “Draft P... pp. 492-495
Ansley Coale, “Report to UNFPA on Trip to People’s Republic of China,” October 1980, and “Draft Proposal for the Meeting,” November 17, 1981…
John D. Rockefeller III dies in car accident pp. 350-353
Rockefeller might have provided leadership, but he died in a car accident near his family estate in 1978.
As a UNFPA-funded conference concluded in 1980: it was “also imperative to devise measures to rai... pp. 358-362
As a UNFPA-funded conference concluded in 1980: it was “also imperative to devise measures to raise the quality of population from the point…
Agreement signed with new Chinese family planning body pp. 358-362
An agreement with a new Chinese FPA was duly signed in March 1981.
Foreign donors supported India’s tough new program with over $53 million in aid in 1984–85—about ... pp. 363-366
Foreign donors supported India’s tough new program with over $53 million in aid in 1984–85—about $103 million in today’s dollars—a nearly fi…
Although fertility rates had already fallen pre- cipitously, during the 1982–1986 economic plan p... pp. 363-366
Although fertility rates had already fallen pre- cipitously, during the 1982–1986 economic plan period the government introduced an array of…
Lee Kuan Yew's eugenics National Day speech pp. 363-366
In 1983, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew declared in a National Day speech that if university-educated women continued having half as many child…
Foreign donors supported India’s tough new program with over $53 million in aid in 1984–85—about ... pp. 363-366
Foreign donors supported India’s tough new program with over $53 million in aid in 1984–85—about $103 million in today’s dollars—a nearly fi…
Although fertility rates had already fallen pre- cipitously, during the 1982–1986 economic plan p... pp. 363-366
Although fertility rates had already fallen pre- cipitously, during the 1982–1986 economic plan period the government introduced an array of…
Paul Marx founds Human Life International pp. 367-370
bishops whom he thought were too complacent about the IUDs and pills that were also “killing millions of future Catholics.” In 1981, Marx mo…
China directs softer enforcement of one-child policy pp. 367-370
medal, and in 1984 a new directive called for implementing China’s policy in a “fair and reasonable” way more “acceptable to the peasants.”6…
They wanted the IPPF to be audited (again) and demanded that population funds in- stead support “... pp. 367-370
They wanted the IPPF to be audited (again) and demanded that population funds in- stead support “natural family planning.” And for the secon…
Beginning in 1981 a series of international meetings of activists condemned both abusive populati... pp. 375-378
Beginning in 1981 a series of international meetings of activists condemned both abusive population control programs and efforts to force wo…
IPPF bars funding from pharmaceutical companies pp. 375-378
In a sign of the times, the IPPF adopted strict new rules in 1983 disallowing acceptance of funds from pharmaceutical companies.
Third UN World Conference on Women in Nairobi pp. 375-378
An important battle occurred in Nairobi in 1985 at the third UN World Conference on Women.
By 1986, IPPF staff and volunteers were said to be “in a state of distress and confusion about th... pp. 375-378
By 1986, IPPF staff and volunteers were said to be “in a state of distress and confusion about the onslaught of attacks on everything they d…
Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Confere... pp. 496-499
Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Conference on Population,” Population and Developm…
“A United Pro-Life Movement,” January 1984, National Library of Medi- cine, History of Medicine D... pp. 496-499
“A United Pro-Life Movement,” January 1984, National Library of Medi- cine, History of Medicine Division, Bethesda, MD, C.
Policy Statement for the International Conference on Popu- lation,” Population and Development Re... pp. 496-499
Policy Statement for the International Conference on Popu- lation,” Population and Development Review 10 (1984): 576–577.
Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Confere... pp. 496-499
Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Conference on Population,” Population and Developm…
Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Confere... pp. 496-499
Crane, “Ideology and Politics at Mexico City: The United States at the 1984 International Conference on Population,” Population and Developm…
“Report of the World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achieve- ments of the United Nations D... pp. 496-499
“Report of the World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achieve- ments of the United Nations Decade for Women,” July 1985, www.un.org/esa…
On women in UNFPA, see Laskin, “Report on UNDP Governing Council Meeting,” June 6, 1988, IPPFA, s... pp. 496-499
On women in UNFPA, see Laskin, “Report on UNDP Governing Council Meeting,” June 6, 1988, IPPFA, series B, reel 685, frames 699–703.
But press reports showing the persistence of infanticide and physical compul- sion showed that th... pp. 371-374
But press reports showing the persistence of infanticide and physical compul- sion showed that the “incentives” and “disincentives” inherent…
L., 104–105 McGhee, George, 198, 199 McGuire, Constantine, 75 McNamara, Robert, 238, 257, 263, 28... pp. 526-529
L., 104–105 McGhee, George, 198, 199 McGuire, Constantine, 75 McNamara, Robert, 238, 257, 263, 281, 296, 297, 298–299, 304, 309, 323, 332, 3…
“Collaboration between religious governments in support of outlawing abortion is a fine begin- ni... pp. 383-386
“Collaboration between religious governments in support of outlawing abortion is a fine begin- ning for the conception of collaboration in o…
Vatican opposes family planning at Rio Earth Summit pp. 379-382
At the 1992 Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, the Vatican had exploited suspicion of population control once agai…
In 1993 she demanded that a project intended to demonstrate the effectiveness of voluntary family... pp. 379-382
In 1993 she demanded that a project intended to demonstrate the effectiveness of voluntary family planning not be subject to the national po…
In 1993 she demanded that a project intended to demonstrate the effectiveness of voluntary family... pp. 379-382
In 1993 she demanded that a project intended to demonstrate the effectiveness of voluntary family planning not be subject to the national po…
P.: and AVS, 207, 208; and Birth Control Investigation Committee, 96, 106, 110; and Eugenics Soci... pp. 510-513
P.: and AVS, 207, 208; and Birth Control Investigation Committee, 96, 106, 110; and Eugenics Society, 60, 96, 99, 102, 105–107, 168, 188; an…
Catholic Church (continued) 149, 152, 159, 176, 186–187, 194, 195, 267–269, 277, 278, 301, 304– 3... pp. 510-513
Catholic Church (continued) 149, 152, 159, 176, 186–187, 194, 195, 267–269, 277, 278, 301, 304– 305, 313, 328, 331, 339, 352, 353, 363, 364–…
“Muslim Preachers in Egypt Condemn Population Conference,” New York Times, August 22, 1994, A9; R... pp. 500-502
“Muslim Preachers in Egypt Condemn Population Conference,” New York Times, August 22, 1994, A9; Robert Fisk, “‘Holy Alliance’ Tries to Wreck…
McLeod, “Abortion Fight Dominates Cairo Meeting,” San Francisco Chronicle, September 6, 1994, A1;... pp. 500-502
McLeod, “Abortion Fight Dominates Cairo Meeting,” San Francisco Chronicle, September 6, 1994, A1; Brundtland, “Key-Note Address to the ICPD,…
Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto,” September 5, 1994, all in www.un.org/popin/ icpd/conference/gov. pp. 500-502
Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto,” September 5, 1994, all in www.un.org/popin/ icpd/conference/gov.
“Muslim Preachers in Egypt Condemn Population Conference,” New York Times, August 22, 1994, A9; R... pp. 500-502
“Muslim Preachers in Egypt Condemn Population Conference,” New York Times, August 22, 1994, A9; Robert Fisk, “‘Holy Alliance’ Tries to Wreck…
I am also grateful for receiving permission to reproduce parts of the articles here in revised fo... pp. 504-509
I am also grateful for receiving permission to reproduce parts of the articles here in revised form: “Population Control in India: Prologue…