Should-Read: Sarah Perry: The History of Fertility Transitions and the New Memeplex: “European cultures have historically prevented people from restricting family size within marriage… …The European marriage pattern allowed for the control of fertility only through delaying and restricting nuptiality. A new pattern, allowing for controlled fertility within marriage, simultaneously originated in New England and … Continue reading Should-Read: Sarah Perry: The History of Fertility Transitions and the New Memeplex