Fertile matters the politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction /

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Autore principale: Gutiérrez, Elena R., 1970-
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Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Edizione:1st ed.
Serie:Chicana matters series.
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Sommario:
  • 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.