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Title:

Negotiating reproductive rights : women's perspectives across countries and cultures / edited by Rosalind P. Petchesky and Karen Judd.

Publisher:

Zed Books,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

viii, 358 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Reproductive rights--Cross-cultural studies.
Women--Health and hygiene--Cross-cultural studies.
Women's rights--Cross-cultural studies.
Human reproduction--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
International Reproductive Rights Research Action Group.
Family Planning Services.
Women's Rights.
International Cooperation.
Reproduction.
Sexual Behavior.
Women's Health.
Birth control--Cross-cultural studies.
Régulation des naissances--Études transculturelles
Travailleuses--Études transculturelles.--Études transculturelles.
Femmes--Études transculturelles--Études transculturelles
Reproduction humaine--Études transculturelles--Études transculturelles
Vruchtbaarheid.
Zelfbeschikkingsrecht.
Interculturele vergelijking.

Other Authors:

Petchesky, Rosalind P.
Judd, Karen, 1942-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-347) and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Rosalind P. Petchesky -- Not like our mothers -- Reproductive choice and the emergence of citizenship among Brazilian rural workers, domestic workers and housewives / Simone Grilo Diniz, Ceciĺia De Mello E Souza, Ana Paula Portella -- Women's wit over men's -- Trade-offs and strategic accommodations in egyptian women's reproductive lives / Aida Seif El Dawla, Amal Abdel Hadi, Nadia Abdel Wahab -- Between modernization and patriarchal revivalism -- Reproductive negotiations among women in Peninsular Malaysia / Rita Raj, Chee Heng Leng, Rashidah Shuib -- B̀ecause they were born from me' -- Negotiating women's rights in Mexico / Adriana Ortiz Ortega, Ana Amuchástegui, Marta Rivas -- Women's sexuality and fertility in Nigeria -- breaking the culture of silence / Grace Osakue, Adriane Martin-Hilber.
From Sanas to dapat -- Negotiating entitlement in reproductive decision-making in the Philippines / Mercedes Lactao Fabros, Allen May C. Paguntalan, Lourdes L. Arches, Maria Teresa Guia-Padilla -- The south within the north -- Reproductive choice in the three US communities / Dianne Jntl Forte, Karen Judd -- Cross-country comparisons and political visions / Rosalind P. Petchesky.

ISBN:

9781856495363 (pbk.)
1856495361 (pbk.)
9781856495356 (hc.)
1856495353 (hc.)

LCCN:

98019802

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls) — 363.9/6

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella) — 363.96 Ne 3, r