A Study of Abortion in Primitive Societies

Orig. published in 1955, "when the problem of abortion was systematically ignored," this book is an ethnopsychiatric & anthropological survey, " a typological distributional & dynamic analysis of the prevention of birth in 400 preindustrial societies." This is the First Printing of the Revised (Second) Edition from 1976, with a new Preface. In 410 pgs & Index. Hardcover book with gray cloth-covered boards & gilt lettering to spine is in VG- (minus) condition: completely clean inside, with expected moderate tanning to all outer page margins but completely unmarked. Binding strong & straight. Rubbing to both boards & around all edges. The unclipped DJ (no price as per academic titles) is also VG-, marred by minor edgewear. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" image of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time) ship that same day; later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

ISBN: 0823662454

ISBN-13: 9780823662456

Publisher: International Universities Press, Inc.

Year: 1976

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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