Website Search
Find information on spaces, staff, and services.
Catalog Search
Books
Borders of being : citizenship, fertility, and sexuality in Asia and the Pacific
- Available as
- Physical
Details
Checking for availability...
- Creator
- edited by Margaret Jolly and Kalpana Ram
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
-
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
-
- xii, 326 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780472097555, 0472097555, 9780472067558, 0472067559
- OCLC
- ocm44650769
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Embodied states: familial and national genealogies in Asia and the Pacific / Margaret Jolly -- Government agency, women's agency: feminisms, fertility, and population control / Kathryn Robinson -- Her body and her being: of widows and abducted women in post-partition India / Ritu Menon and Kamla Bhasin -- Rationalizing fecund bodies: family planning policy and the modern Indian nation-state / Kalpana Ram -- Keep it in the family: government, marriage, and sex in contemporary China / Gary Sigley -- Doing God's work: citizenship, gender, and sexuality in the Philippines / Anne-Marie Hilsdon -- Fecundity and the fertility decline in Bali / Lynette Parker -- Empowerment or control? Northeast Thai women and family planning / Andrea Whittaker -- Mutual goals? Family planning on Simbo, Western Solomon Islands / Christine M. Dureau -- Infertile states: person and collectivity, region and nation in the rhetoric of Pacific population / Margaret Jolly
Subjects
- Human body -- Social aspects -- Asia.
- Human body -- Social aspects -- Oceania.
- Sex role -- Asia.
- Sex role -- Oceania.
- Birth control -- Government policy -- Asia.
- Birth control -- Government policy -- Oceania.
- Women -- Asia -- Social conditions.
- Women -- Oceania -- Social conditions.
- Asia -- Social life and customs.
- Oceania -- Social life and customs.