A miscarriage of justice : women's reproductive lives and the law in early twentieth-century Brazil /

A Miscarriage of Justice examines the intersection of women's reproductive health and state formation in early-twentieth-century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roth, Cassia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Temas:
1900-1999
Maternal health services > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 20th century.
Reproductive health > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 20th century.
Women > Health and hygiene > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 20th century.
Birth control > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 20th century.
Birth control > Law and legislation > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro > History > 20th century.
Santé de la reproduction > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Régulation des naissances > Brésil > Rio de Janeiro > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Birth control.
Birth control > Law and legislation.
Maternal health services.
Reproductive health.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Brazil > Rio de Janeiro.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The law of responsibility, the medicine of gender, the science of race
  • Constructing motherhood : obstetricians, politicians, and the creation of a reproductive healthcare system
  • Birthing life and death : childbirth, stillbirth, and maternal mortality
  • A "plague of criminal abortions" : fertility control and the consolidation of medical authority
  • Ouvi dizer (heard said) : rumor, sex, and race in the republican capital
  • Policing pregnancy : statecraft, poverty, and reproductive health
  • Prosecuting honor, defending madness : abortion and infanticide in the courts.

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