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Making Babies Count: The Sheppard-Towner Act and Building the Modern Administrative State Bezark, Michelle (Northwestern University)
Making Babies Count: The Sheppard-Towner Act and Building the Modern Administrative State
Bezark, Michelle (Northwestern University)
This book offers the first comprehensive account of the Sheppard-Towner Act of 1921-the first federal policy aimed at improving health outcomes for mothers and babies. It is for readers interested in American political development, public policy, infant and maternal health, and the history of the Progressive era.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 30, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009634663 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 242 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 15 mm · 358 g |
| Language | English |