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The Politics of Reproduction - Katherine (Associate Professor of History Paugh - Bog

- Race, Medicine, and Fertility in the Age of Abolition

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In the age of abolition, British politicians, slave owners, doctors, and missionaries were promoting motherhood among women working on Caribbean plantations, as a way to sustain the labor force in the absence of new African recruits. Paugh recounts the story of a Barbadian midwife to explore how this effort was experienced by Afro-Caribbean women.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198789789
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 276
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. april 2017
  • Størrelse:
  • 241x182x28 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 580 g.
  • 2-4 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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In the age of abolition, British politicians, slave owners, doctors, and missionaries were promoting motherhood among women working on Caribbean plantations, as a way to sustain the labor force in the absence of new African recruits. Paugh recounts the story of a Barbadian midwife to explore how this effort was experienced by Afro-Caribbean women.

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