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Matters of choice

sterilization and Puerto Rican women's reproductive rights

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Rutgers University Press
Language
English
Pages
184

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Subjects

Poor, Economic conditions, Social conditions, Birth control, Poor women, History, Reproductive rights, Birth control, puerto rico, Poor, caribbean area, Women, social conditions, Puerto rico, economic conditions

Places

Puerto Rico
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Matters of choice: sterilization and Puerto Rican women's reproductive rights
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Table of Contents

The globalization of sterilization: birth control or population control?
The slippery slope: binary thinking and the ideology of choice
The making of the birth control movement in Puerto Rico: universal and unique
Changing gender consciousness across generations
Cultural continuities and urban change: intergenerational perspectives
The Velez family: poverty, the cancer scare, and hysterectomies
The Robles family: social change & gender struggle
The Gomez family: under the knife again-reversing la operación
The morales and rivera families: tough love and sterile choices
Reproductive rights and an integral model of reproductive freedom
El Matadero: cultural ideologies and inequities in the health care system
Beyond choice: toward an integral feminist model of reproductive freedom
Appendix: genealogical charts
Bibliography
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New Brunswick, N.J

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.9/7097295
Library of Congress
HQ766.5.P8 L66 2008, HQ766.5.P8L66 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
184

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OL16426730M
Internet Archive
matterschoicepue00lope
ISBN 13
9780813543727, 9780813543734
LCCN
2008000883
OCLC/WorldCat
190876165
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3053113

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