The Real Domestic Product
How Birth Control Built Equality (and Why the Future of the Economy and the Planet Depends on It)
$44.77
- Hardcover
216 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2026
Summary
An urgent and clear-eyed look at the battle over reproductive control in our tipping-point moment—and how to forge a path forward.
Birth control, which includes contraception, abortion access and more, has not only enabled women to enter civic life in significant numbers for the first time, but it has also expanded our democracy and grown our economy. While many embrace these changes, which aim to share the nation’s economic bounty among all Americans, those who see themselves as bene…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262051682 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262051680 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Gregory |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Elizabeth Gregory
Elizabeth Gregory directs the Institute for Research on Women, Gender & Sexuality at the University of Houston, where she is a professor of English and the Taylor Professor of Gender & Sexuality Studies. She is the author of Apparition of Splendor and Ready: Why Women Are Embracing the New Later Motherhood. She writes for The Nation and other magazines.
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