Reproductive justice
Subtitle: a global concern
By: Joan C. Chrisler, editor
Series: Women's psychology
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9780313393396; 9780313393402
Subjects: Human reproduction; Reproductive health; Reproductive rights; Law and legislation; Legal status, laws; Women
Description: "Every woman in the world has the right to control her own body, plan her family, receive good quality medical care, and give birth to a healthy baby. This book takes a comprehensive look at the status of women's reproductive rights from a transnational, human-rights perspective."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes index.

"An Imprint of ABC-CLIO"
Table of contents: title: Introduction: what is reproductive justice? / Joan C. Chrisler; title: The choice before the choice : partner selection is essential to reproductive justice / Makiko Kasai and Craig Rooney; title: Female genital cutting around the globe : a matter of reproductive justice? / Virginia Braun; title: Women's power in relationships : a matter of social justice / Kathryn L. Norsworthy, Margaret A. McLaren, and Laura D. Waterfield; title: Sexual assault : a matter of reproductive justice / Thema Bryant-Davis, Shaquita Tillman, and Pamela Counts; title: Reproductive injustice : the trafficking and sexual exploitation of women and girls / Nancy Sidun; title: STI prevention and control for women : a reproduce justice approach to understanding global women's experiences / Dionne P. Stephens, Vrushali Patil, and Tami L. Thomas; title: Contraception and abortion : critical tools for achieving reproductive justice / Nancy Felipe Russo and Julia R. Seinberg; title: Infertility and assisted reproductive technologies : matters of reproductive justice / Lisa R. Rubin and Aliza Philips; title: Pregnancy and prenatal care : a reproductive justice perspective / Lynda Sagrestano and Ruthbeth Finerman; title: Birthing across cultures : toward the humanization of childbirth; title: Sayaka Machizawa and Kayoko Hayashi; title: Female feticide and infanticide : implications for reproductive justice; title: Ramaswami Mahalingam and Madeline Wachman; title: Reproductive justice for women and infants : restoring women's postpartum health and infant-feeding option; title: Ingrid Johnston-Robledo and Allison Murray; title: Conclusion : an international view of public policy for reproductive justice; title: Janet Sigal, Florence l. Denmark, Amy Nadel, and Rebecca Petrie; title: Afterword : what can we do to help the world's women achieve reproductive justice? / Joan C. Chrisler.