The Political Geographies of Pregnancy
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: September 25, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780252027789
Subjects: Family & Health; Biotechnology (General); Pregnancy; Medical; Sociology; Feminism & Feminist Theory; Reproductive Medicine & Technology; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Women's Studies; Biotechnology; Gynecology & Obstetrics; Human reproduction; Human reproductive technology; Political aspects
First sentence: The context in which women become mothers in Western societies is changing, reshaping and sharpening issues of power and control over women's reproductive agency.