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Fit to be tied : sterilization and reproductive rights in America, 1950-1980
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- Creator
- Rebecca M. Kluchin
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xi, 269 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0813548314, 9786613587589, 128049235X, 9780813548319, 0813545277, 1679755706, 9780813545271, 9781679755705
- OCLC
- ocn244265635, ocn593317605
- Rev. ed. of thesis: Fit to be tied? : sterilization and reproductive rights in America, 1960-1984 / by Rebecca M. Kluchin. c2004.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-262) and index.
- From eugenics to neo-eugenics -- "Fit" women and reproductive choice -- Sterilizing "unfit" women -- "Fit" women fight back -- "Unfit" women fight too -- Irreconcilable conflicts -- The endurance of neo-eugenics
Subjects
- Sterilization (Birth control) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Birth control -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Reproductive rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Sterilization, Reproductive -- history -- United States.
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- Family Planning Policy -- history -- United States.
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- Socioeconomic Factors -- United States.
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- Sterilization, Involuntary -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States.
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- Women's Rights -- history -- United States.
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