The politics of motherhood
Subtitle: maternity and women's rights in twentieth-century Chile
By: Jadwiga E. Pieper Mooney
Series: Pitt Latin American series; Pitt Latin American series
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780822960430
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-284)  and index.
Table of contents: title: Public health, managed motherhood, and patriarchy in a modernizing nation; title: Local agency, changed global paradigms, and the burden of motherhood; title: Planning motherhood under Christian democracy; title: Gendered citizenship rights on the peaceful road to socialism; title: From mothers' rights to women's rights in a nation under siege; title: International encounters and women's empowerment under dictatorship and redemocratization.