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100 1 _aSanger, Margaret,
_d1879-1966
245 1 4 _aThe Pivot of Civilization
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-22
508 _aProduced by An Anonymous Volunteer, Dan Muller, and David Widger
520 _a"The Pivot of Civilization" by Margaret Sanger is a thought-provoking social and political treatise, likely written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the critical importance of birth control as a fundamental aspect of modern civilization, exploring the implications of uncontrolled reproduction on society's welfare and progression. The opening of the work sets the stage by introducing Sanger’s perspective on the duality of civilization: one rooted in traditional values that restrict individual freedoms, and the other advocating for scientific inquiry and the control of human instincts, particularly concerning sexuality. Sanger reflects on her personal experiences and observations, arguing that true progress can be achieved only through empowering individuals—especially women—by allowing informed family planning. She critiques existing social structures and norms that perpetuate ignorance and suffering, asserting that the liberation of women from the burdens of unplanned motherhood is essential for social and economic advancements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBirth control
700 1 _aWells, H. G.
_q(Herbert George),
_d1866-1946
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1689
999 _c43804
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