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Author Flavin, Jeanne, 1965-

Title Our bodies, our crimes : the policing of women's reproduction in America / Jeanne Flavin.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Moore Stacks  HQ1236.5.U6 F532 2009    Available  ---
Description vii, 307 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Alternative criminology series
Alternative criminology series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-296) and index.
Contents "Race criminals" : reproductive rights in America -- "Breeders" : the right to procreate -- "Back-alley butchers" : terminating pregnancies -- "Baby-killers" : neonaticide and infant abandonment -- "Innocent preborn victims" : fetal protectionism and pregnant women -- "Liars and whiners" : incarcerated women's right to reproductive health -- "Bad mothers" : incarcerated women's ties to their children -- "Asking for it" : battered women and child custody.
Subject Reproductive rights -- United States.
Reproductive rights.
United States.
Women prisoners -- Family relationships -- United States.
Women prisoners -- Family relationships.
Women prisoners.
Children of women prisoners -- United States.
Children of women prisoners.
Women prisoners -- Health and hygiene -- United States.
Women prisoners -- Health and hygiene.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
Women.
Social conditions.
Women.
Womyn.
ISBN 9780814727546 cl alkaline paper
0814727549 cl alkaline paper