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Eugenic feminism reproductive nationalism in the United States and India
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Eugenic feminism [electronic resource] : reproductive nationalism in the United States and India / Asha Nadkarni.
ISBN
1452941416
9781452941417
9780816689903 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816689934 (pb : alk. paper)
Published
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014 (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Global Cultural Studies.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 16, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: eugenic feminism and the problem of national development
Perfecting feminism: Charlotte Perkins Gilman's eugenic utopias
Regenerating feminism: Sarojini Naidu's eugenic feminist renaissance
"World menace": national reproduction, public health, and the Mother India debate
The vanishing peasant mother: reimagining Mother India for the 1950s
Severed limbs, severed legacies: Indira Gandhi's emergency and the problem of subalternity
Epilogue: transnational surrogacy and the neoliberal Mother India.
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