Reproducing the British Caribbean : sex, gender, and population politics after slavery / Juanita De Barros.
- De Barros, Juanita
- Date:
- [2014]
- Books
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Publication/Creation
Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
Physical description
xii, 279 pages : black and white illustrations, plan ; 24 cm
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Edition
1st edition.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-262) and index.
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction 1 -- Slavery, emancipation, and reproducing the race -- Population anxieties and infant mortality -- Grannies, midwives, and colonial encounters -- Infant welfare, maternal education, and uplifting the race -- International public health and Caribbean child-saving -- Conclusion. social welfare policies and population questions in the 1930s -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Location Status History of MedicineJO.U.71Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9781469616056
- 146961605X