ISBN:
9780292716827
,
0292716818
,
0292716826
,
9780292716810
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xix, 199 p)
,
24 cm
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Chicana matters series
Series Statement:
Chicana Matters Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.48/868073
Keywords:
Involuntary sterilization History
;
Mexican Americans Population
;
Fertility, Human
;
Mexican American women
;
Mexican Americans -- Population
;
Fertility, Human -- United States
;
Involuntary sterilization -- United States -- History
;
Fertility, Human ; United States
;
Involuntary sterilization ; United States ; History
;
Mexican American women
;
Mexican Americans ; Population
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
The fertility of women of Mexican origin: a social constructionist approachThe 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.
Description / Table of Contents:
The fertility of women of Mexican origin: a social constructionist approachThe 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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-183) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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