Contingent Lives
Author | : Caroline H. Bledsoe |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 417 |
Release | : 2002-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226058528 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226058522 |
Rating | : 4/5 (522 Downloads) |
Download or read book Contingent Lives written by Caroline H. Bledsoe and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2002-07 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most women in the West use contraception in order to avoid having children. But in rural sub-saharan Africa many women use it to have more children. This study of aging & reproduction makes use of ethnographic & demographic data.