The business of birth control : contraception and commerce in Britain before the sexual revolution / Claire L. Jones.

Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2020.

xii, 244 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-238) and index.

1. The dynamics of production: contraceptive manufacturing -- 2. Shaping markets: packaging, brands and trademarks -- 3. The print culture of contraceptives: advertising and the circulation of birth control knowledge -- 4. 'As honest as business permits': medical practitioners, birth control clinics and contraceptive efficacy -- 5. Over the counter and on the high street: contraceptive retailing in the urban landscape.