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Author Bourbonnais, Nicole C

Title Birth Control in the Decolonizing Caribbean : Reproductive Politics and Practice on Four Islands, 1930-1970
Published New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (270 pages)
Contents Cover ; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures, Maps, and Tables; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms; Introduction; 1 The Answer, an Aid, a Right: Birth Control Debates and Social Movements in the Caribbean; 2 From Politics to Practice: The Colonial Office, Foreign Activists, and Local Family Planning Clinics; 3 Beyond Culture or Choice: Working-Class Families and Birth Control Clinics; 4 A Matter of Cost: Reproductive Politics, State Family Planning Programs, and Foreign Aid in the Transition to Independent Rule; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary This book is a comprehensive history of reproductive politics and practice in the twentieth-century Anglophone Caribbean
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Birth control -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 20th century
Family planning -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 20th century
Postcolonialism -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 20th century
Birth control
Family planning
Postcolonialism
Caribbean Area
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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