Intimate justice : the black female body and the body politic /

Black women's sexual and reproductive history in America is one marred by forced sterilizations and coerced reproduction. While reproductive rights activists and organizations, historians and legal scholars have all begun to grapple with this history and its meaning, political theorists have ye...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Threadcraft, Shatema
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Zusammenfassung:
Black women's sexual and reproductive history in America is one marred by forced sterilizations and coerced reproduction. While reproductive rights activists and organizations, historians and legal scholars have all begun to grapple with this history and its meaning, political theorists have yet to do so. 'Intimate Justice' charts the long and still incomplete path to black female intimate freedom, challenging the way in which we conceive of equality.
Umfang:
1 online resource
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-025165-4
0-19-025164-6
Schlagworte:
African American women > Social conditions.
African American women > Violence against.
Sex crimes > United States.
Feminism > United States.
Equality > United States.
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