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Birth Weight and Economic Growth: Women's Living Standards in the Industrializing West
Birth Weight and Economic Growth Women's Living Standards in the Industrializing West
Author: W. Peter Ward
How can the history of birth weight add to our knowledge of women's living conditions in the past? In this study of newborn weight and economic growth in Boston, Dublin, Edinburgh, Montreal, and Vienna between 1850 and 1930, W. Peter Ward explores the relation between infant size, economic development, and living standards of working-class wome...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226873220
ISBN-10: 0226873226
Publication Date: 10/15/1993
Pages: 234
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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