{"product_id":"devices-and-desires-a-history-of-contraceptives-in-america-9780809038169","title":"Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom thriving black market to big business, the commercialization of birth control in the United States\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDevices and Desires\u003c\/i\u003e, Andrea Tone breaks new ground by showing what it was really like to buy, produce, and use contraceptives during a century of profound social and technological change. A down-and-out sausage-casing worker by day who turned surplus animal intestines into a million-dollar condom enterprise at night; inventors who fashioned cervical caps out of watch springs; and a mother of six who kissed photographs of the inventor of the Pill -- these are just a few of the individuals who make up this riveting story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrea Tone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hill \u0026amp; Wang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.54h x 5.50w x 0.93d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780809038169\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/07\/2002 pg. 20\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Tone\u003c\/b\u003e, an associate professor of history at the Georgia Institute of Technology, is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Business of Benevolence\u003c\/i\u003e and the editor of \u003ci\u003eControlling Reproduction: An American History\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Decatur, Georgia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hill \u0026 Wang","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43059546095731,"sku":"9.78081E+12","price":22.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_c6c8201f-dc1b-4845-a13c-761a77f0918c.jpg?v=1747308271","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/devices-and-desires-a-history-of-contraceptives-in-america-9780809038169","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}