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Reproductive rights and wrongs : the global politics of population control / by Betsy Hartmann ; foreword by Helen Rodriguez-Trias.

By: Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Third editionDescription: xxxi, 371 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781608467334
  • 1608467333
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ766 .H38 2016
Contents:
pt. 1. The Real Population Problem. 1. Security and Survival. 2. The Malthusian Orthodoxy. 3. A Womb of One's Own. 4. The Plan Behind Family Planning. 5. The Indonesian "Success" and the Kenyan "Failure" -- pt. 2. Population Control Comes of Age. 6. Birth of an Ideology. 7. The Population Establishment Today. 8. Building a "Consensus" for Cairo and Beyond. 9. China -- "Gold Babies" and Disappearing Girls -- pt. 3. Contraceptive Controversies. 10. Shaping Contraceptive Technology. 11. Hormonal Contraceptives and the IUD. 12. Bangladesh -- Survival of the Richest. 13. Sterilization and Abortion. 14. Barrier Methods, Natural Family Planning, and Future Directions -- pt. 4. The Way Forward. 15. The Light at the End of the Demographic Tunnel. 16. The Population Framework: Inside or Outside? -- Appendix: Call for a New Approach.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks HQ766 .H38 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001442069

"With a new preface by the author"--Cover.

"Previously published in 1995 by South End Press (Boston). First published in 1987 by Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. (New York)."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-348) and index.

pt. 1. The Real Population Problem. 1. Security and Survival. 2. The Malthusian Orthodoxy. 3. A Womb of One's Own. 4. The Plan Behind Family Planning. 5. The Indonesian "Success" and the Kenyan "Failure" -- pt. 2. Population Control Comes of Age. 6. Birth of an Ideology. 7. The Population Establishment Today. 8. Building a "Consensus" for Cairo and Beyond. 9. China -- "Gold Babies" and Disappearing Girls -- pt. 3. Contraceptive Controversies. 10. Shaping Contraceptive Technology. 11. Hormonal Contraceptives and the IUD. 12. Bangladesh -- Survival of the Richest. 13. Sterilization and Abortion. 14. Barrier Methods, Natural Family Planning, and Future Directions -- pt. 4. The Way Forward. 15. The Light at the End of the Demographic Tunnel. 16. The Population Framework: Inside or Outside? -- Appendix: Call for a New Approach.

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