MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aHQ766.5.P8$bL66 2008
082 00 $a363.9/7097295$222
100 1 $aLópez, Iris Ofelia.
245 10 $aMatters of choice :$bPuerto Rican women's struggle for reproductive freedom /$cIris Lopez.
260 $aNew Brunswick, N.J. :$bRutgers University Press,$cc2008.
300 $axxv, 184 p. :$bgeneal. tables ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-177) and index.
505 0 $aThe globalization of sterilization -- The birth control movement in Puerto Rico -- Gender awareness across generations -- Cultural continuities and urban change -- The Velez family: poverty, the cancer scare, and hysterectomies -- The Robles family: social change and gender struggle -- The Gomez family: under the knife again-reversing la operación -- The Morales and Rivera families: tough love and sterile choices -- Reproductive rights and an integral model of reproductive freedom -- Ideologies and inequities in the health care system -- Toward an integral model of reproductive freedom.
650 0 $aReproductive rights$zPuerto Rico$xHistory.
650 0 $aPoor women$zPuerto Rico$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aPoor$zPuerto Rico.