Family Planning in Taiwan: An Experiment in Social Change

Hardback

Main Details

Title Family Planning in Taiwan: An Experiment in Social Change
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ralph Freedman
By (author) John Y. Takeshita
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:530
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691648613
ClassificationsDewey:363.960951249
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

The experimental family planning program begun in 1963 in Taichung, the provincial capital of Taiwan, was the largest intensive program of its kind ever to be carried out for a sizable concentrated population. Its use of systematic observation and measurements was also unique. In evaluating the program and the data gathered, the authors seek to est