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Homeland maternity : us security culture and the new reproductive regime /

"In US security culture, motherhood is a site of intense contestation--both a powerful form of cultural currency and a target of unprecedented assault. Linked by an atmosphere of crisis and perceived vulnerability, motherhood and nation have become intimately entwined, dangerously positioning n...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fixmer-Oraiz, Natalie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Colección:Feminist media studies (University of Illinois (System). Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Homeland Maternity, the New Reproductive Regime; 1. Securing Motherhood on the Home Front; 2. Risky Reproduction and the Politics of Octomom; 3. Post-Prevention? Conceptualizing Emergency Contraception; 4. Crisis Pregnancy and the Colonization of the Clinic; Conclusion: Just Pregnancy, Just Parenting in the Age of Homeland Maternity; Notes; Bibliography; Index