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to make sexual intercourse unpopular by instituting social standards for when and where and by whom it
should take place. These constraints were followed by penalties which lowered the womans self-esteem
and dorve her away from the social group. Infanticide was also used as a form of birth control for those
cases that made it through conception. Several social groups believed that birth could be controlled by
magic or ritualistic ceremony. Not until later, when medicine became more advanced, did the abortion
process of today become popular. It was strictly a function of ignorance that caused early doctors and
midwives to use herbs, drugs, massaging, water pressure, and other severe methods to cause a miscarriage
in the woman. The evolution of pre-conceptive methods became the d!
esired birth control device and typically they were a result of preventing the sperm from ever entering the
uterus. Things like crocodile dung, honey and sodium carbonate, and different types gum would seal the
cervix completely during intercourse. The more common methods of today are based on the same idea, but
our advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes allow us to more effectively address the issue with
rubber, spermicidal gels, and oral contraceptives, which actually control the female release of hormones to
prevent pregnancy.
It is a necessity to control population even more so today than back then. Our current
social situation is by far a product of overpopulation and under control. It can only get worse as it has been
doing so far.
Essay 3: Consumer Culture
The original consumer culture suffered a tremendous change in the 20th century as a
result of consumers becoming fascinated by the idea that life is based on status and not reality. The
original consumer was created as a result of the need for people to express themselves through the purchase
of retail private items which accetuated their individualism. This culture evolved to meet the needs of
society during a period of time when ideas of individualism and private life were becoming commonplace.
During the initial rise in consumer buying, manufacturers were faced with a situation of unbalanced
demand versus supply. There were so many avenues to provide products that the consumer could not keep
up with the fast paced manufacturing process. Over time, the consumer did catch up and in fact surpassed
the supply versus demand barrier. Due to the overwhelming supply, however, the retail market was unable
to deal with the changing needs of the consumer and found themselves i!
n a situation where marketing would become a key factor in maintaining their business.