Pregnancy and power : a short history of reproductive politics in America / Rickie Solinger.
| Author/creator | Solinger, Rickie, 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, ©2005. |
| Description | vii, 303 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What is reproductive politics? -- Racializing the nation: from the Declaration of Independence to the Emancipation Proclamation, 1776-1865 -- Sex in the city: from secrecy to anonymity to privacy, 1870s to 1920s -- No extras: curbing fertility during the Great Depression -- Central planning: managing fertility, race, and rights in postwar America, 1940s to 1960 -- The human rights era: the rise of choice, the contours of backlash, 1960-1980 -- Revitalizing hierarchies: how the aftermath of Roe v. Wade affected fetuses, teenage girls, prisoners, and ordinary women, 1980 to the present. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-286) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005011937 |
| ISBN | 0814798276 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780814798270 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ766.5.U5 S67 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |