BookFertile matters : the politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction
Personal name
Main title
- Fertile matters : the politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction / Elena R. Gutiérrez.
Edition
- 1st ed.
Published/Created
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Links
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- Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007023269.html
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Description
- xix, 199 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN
- 9780292716810 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0292716818 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780292716827 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0292716826 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LC classification
- HB915 .G88 2008
Portion of title
- Politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction
Contents
- The fertility of women of Mexican origin: a social constructionist approach -- The twin problems of overpopulation and immigration in 1970s California -- "They breed like rabbits": the forced sterilization of Mexican-origin women -- "More than a hint of extraordinary fertility...": social science perspectives on Mexican-origin women's reproductive behavior (1912-1980) -- Controlling borders and babies: John Tanton, ZPG, and racial anxiety over Mexican-origin women's fertility -- The right to have children: Chicanas organizing against sterilization abuse -- "Baby-makers and welfare takers": the (not-so) new politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-183) and index.
Series
LCCN
- 2007023269
Dewey class no.
- 305.48/868073
Geographic area code
- n-us---
Other system no.
- (OCoLC)ocn141188016
- (OCoLC)141188016
Type of material
- Book
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