Explore the comprehensive study of birth control in the modern world with this 1965 Pelican Original by Elizabeth Draper. This classic paperback delves into the subject from various angles, including physical, psychological, religious, social, economic, and legal perspectives. Draper meticulously explains different methods of contraception and evaluates their effectiveness, offering a humane alternative to population control. The book also discusses the issues involved in personal freedom, where individuals ultimately decide for themselves on matters of religious and social policy. A valuable historical perspective on reproductive health and societal views from the mid-20th century. Published by Penguin Books.