Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
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Key Highlights
- Provides a detailed historical analysis of reproductive policies and practices affecting Black communities.
- Examines the intersection of race, class, and access to healthcare.
- Offers a nuanced understanding of the concept of liberty and its limitations.
- Contributes to ongoing conversations about reproductive rights and social equity.
- Presents a thought-provoking argument about the legacy of systemic oppression.
Useful Facts
- Publisher: Vintage
- Publication Date: December 29, 1998
- Edition: 64864th
- Language: English
- Print Length: 400 pages
- ISBN-10: 0679758690
- ISBN-13: 978-0679758693
- Item Weight: 9.6 ounces
- Dimensions: 5.13 x 0.87 x 7.92 inches
Good Fit For
- Students and researchers in African American Studies, Sociology, and Women’s Studies.
- Anyone interested in the history of reproductive rights and social justice.
- Readers seeking a deeper understanding of the intersection of race and healthcare.
Product details
| Main Specification | |
|---|---|
| Data di pubblicazione | 1998 or December 29 |
| Marca | by Dorothy Roberts (Author) Format: Paperback |
| Articolo Peso | 9.6 once |
| Product information | |
| Lingua | Inglese |
| Others | |
| Tipo di prodotto | African American Studies |
| Edizione | 64864th |
| Editore | Vintage |
| Lunghezza della stampa | 400 pages |
| ISBN 92-78-0 | 0679758690 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0679758693 |
| Dimensioni | 5.13 x 0.87 x 7.92 inches |
| ISBN 92-78-0 | 0679758690 |
| ISBN 92-77-1131 | 978-0679758693 |