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Reproducing empire [[electronic resource] ] : race, sex, science, and U.S. imperialism in Puerto Rico / / Laura Briggs
| Reproducing empire [[electronic resource] ] : race, sex, science, and U.S. imperialism in Puerto Rico / / Laura Briggs |
| Autore | Briggs Laura <1964-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.9/6/097295 |
| Collana | American crossroads |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Puerto Rico - History
Sterilization (Birth control) - Puerto Rico - History Prostitution - Puerto Rico - History Prostitution - History Puerto Ricans - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american colonialism anthropology culture of poverty expansionism feminism gender issues gender studies globalization international relations island life modern history nationalism north america overpopulation political perspective postcolonial public policy puerto rico race relations racial issues reproduction science sex and family sex sexuality social sciences textbooks us expansion us imperialism us territory |
| ISBN |
0-520-93631-0
1-59734-861-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Colonialism: Familiar Territory -- 1. Sexuality, Medicine, and Imperialism: The International Traffic in Prostitution Policy -- 2. Sex and Citizenship: The Politics of Prostitution in Puerto Rico, 1898-1918 -- 3. Debating Reproduction: Birth Control, Eugenics, and Overpopulation in Puerto Rico, 1920-1940 -- 4. Demon Mothers in the Social Laboratory: Development, Overpopulation, and "the Pill," 1940-1960 -- 5. The Politics of Sterilization, 1937-1974 -- 6. "I like to be in America": Postwar Puerto Rican Migration, the Culture of Poverty, and the Moynihan Report -- Epilogue. Ghosts, Cyborgs, and Why Puerto Rico Is the Most Important Place in the World -- Notes -- Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780374503321 |
Briggs Laura <1964->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reproducing empire : race, sex, science, and U.S. imperialism in Puerto Rico / / Laura Briggs
| Reproducing empire : race, sex, science, and U.S. imperialism in Puerto Rico / / Laura Briggs |
| Autore | Briggs Laura <1964-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.9/6/097295 |
| Collana | American crossroads |
| Soggetto topico |
Birth control - Puerto Rico - History
Sterilization (Birth control) - Puerto Rico - History Prostitution - Puerto Rico - History Prostitution - History Puerto Ricans - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
american colonialism anthropology culture of poverty expansionism feminism gender issues gender studies globalization international relations island life modern history nationalism north america overpopulation political perspective postcolonial public policy puerto rico race relations racial issues reproduction science sex and family sex sexuality social sciences textbooks us expansion us imperialism us territory |
| ISBN |
0-520-93631-0
1-59734-861-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Colonialism: Familiar Territory -- 1. Sexuality, Medicine, and Imperialism: The International Traffic in Prostitution Policy -- 2. Sex and Citizenship: The Politics of Prostitution in Puerto Rico, 1898-1918 -- 3. Debating Reproduction: Birth Control, Eugenics, and Overpopulation in Puerto Rico, 1920-1940 -- 4. Demon Mothers in the Social Laboratory: Development, Overpopulation, and "the Pill," 1940-1960 -- 5. The Politics of Sterilization, 1937-1974 -- 6. "I like to be in America": Postwar Puerto Rican Migration, the Culture of Poverty, and the Moynihan Report -- Epilogue. Ghosts, Cyborgs, and Why Puerto Rico Is the Most Important Place in the World -- Notes -- Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996247893903316 |
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Briggs Laura <1964->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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