Fertile matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction / / Elena R. Gutiérrez
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| Autore: |
Gutiérrez Elena R. <1970->
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| Titolo: |
Fertile matters [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction / / Elena R. Gutiérrez
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| Pubblicazione: | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.48/868073 |
| Soggetto topico: | Fertility, Human - United States |
| Mexican Americans - Population | |
| Mexican American women | |
| Involuntary sterilization - United States - History | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-183) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fertile matters |
| ISBN: | 0-292-79456-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782004403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Chicana matters series.