02705nam 2200637 a 450 991045436630332120200520144314.00-292-79456-8(CKB)1000000000533876(OCoLC)646761190(CaPaEBR)ebrary10245736(SSID)ssj0000154300(PQKBManifestationID)11178400(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154300(PQKBWorkID)10417598(PQKB)10807101(MiAaPQ)EBC3443256(OCoLC)234187492(MdBmJHUP)muse19328(Au-PeEL)EBL3443256(CaPaEBR)ebr10245736(EXLCZ)99100000000053387620070604d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrFertile matters[electronic resource] the politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction /Elena R. Gutiérrez1st ed.Austin University of Texas Press20081 online resource (222 p.)Chicana matters seriesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-292-71681-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-183) and index.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.Chicana matters series.Fertility, HumanUnited StatesMexican AmericansPopulationMexican American womenInvoluntary sterilizationUnited StatesHistoryElectronic books.Fertility, HumanMexican AmericansPopulation.Mexican American women.Involuntary sterilizationHistory.305.48/868073Gutiérrez Elena R.1970-1054541MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454366303321Fertile matters2487245UNINA