Fertile matters the politics of Mexican-origin women's reproduction /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Chicana matters series.
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of 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.