Choice & coercion : birth control, sterilization, and abortion in public health and welfare /

This book situates North Carolina's reproductive politics in a national and global context. It demonstrates how each method for limiting unwanted pregnancies had the potential both to expand and to limit women's reproductive choices. Schoen's study allows deeper understandings of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schoen, Johanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2005.
Colección:Gender & American culture.
Temas:
Birth control > Government policy > North Carolina > History.
Involuntary sterilization > North Carolina > History.
Abortion > Government policy > North Carolina > History.
Contraception > history
Abortion, Induced > history
Eugenics > history
Health Policy > history
Sterilization, Reproductive > history
Régulation des naissances > Politique gouvernementale > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
Stérilisation eugénique > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
Avortement > Politique gouvernementale > Caroline du Nord > Histoire.
social sciences.
history (discipline)
sociology.
humanities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Abortion & Birth Control.
Abortion > Government policy.
Birth control > Government policy.
Involuntary sterilization.
Geburtenregelung
Schwangerschaftsabbruch
Zwangssterilisation
Familienpolitik
North Carolina
Caroline du Nord.
North Carolina.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book situates North Carolina's reproductive politics in a national and global context. It demonstrates how each method for limiting unwanted pregnancies had the potential both to expand and to limit women's reproductive choices. Schoen's study allows deeper understandings of the modern welfare state and the lives of women.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 331 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0807876496
9780807876497

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