A miscarriage of justice : women's reproductive lives and the law in early twentieth-century Brazil / Cassia Roth.
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TextPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]Description: 1 online resource (xv, 359 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781503611337
- 1503611337
- Maternal health services -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- History -- 20th century
- Reproductive health -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- History -- 20th century
- Women -- Health and hygiene -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- History -- 20th century
- Birth control -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- History -- 20th century
- Birth control -- Law and legislation -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro -- History -- 20th century
- Santé de la reproduction -- Brésil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Régulation des naissances -- Brésil -- Rio de Janeiro -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America
- Birth control
- Birth control -- Law and legislation
- Maternal health services
- Reproductive health
- Women -- Health and hygiene
- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro
- 1900-1999
- 362.198200981/53 23
- RG963.B62 R68 2020
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The law of responsibility, the medicine of gender, the science of race -- Constructing motherhood : obstetricians, politicians, and the creation of a reproductive healthcare system -- Birthing life and death : childbirth, stillbirth, and maternal mortality -- A "plague of criminal abortions" : fertility control and the consolidation of medical authority -- Ouvi dizer (heard said) : rumor, sex, and race in the republican capital -- Policing pregnancy : statecraft, poverty, and reproductive health -- Prosecuting honor, defending madness : abortion and infanticide in the courts.
A Miscarriage of Justice examines the intersection of women's reproductive health and state formation in early-twentieth-century Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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