Prosperity and Parenthood : A Study of Family Planning among the Victorian Middle Classes (Hardcover)

Acknowledgements 1. The Decline in Fertility 2. The Population Controversy 3. The ‘Proper’ Time to Marry 4. The Pattern of Expenditure 5. Domestic Assistance 6. The Paraphernalia of Gentility 7. Incomes 8. A Case Study- Anthony Trollope 9. The Eighteen Seventies and After 10. Birth Control and the Size of the Family 11. The Cost of Children 12. The Standard of Living and the Fall in Fertility Appendices Notes Subject Index Index of Persons, Organizations, Sources, etc.