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9781594202087

Means of Reproduction : Sex, Power, and the Future of the World

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    9781594202087

  • ISBN10:

    1594202087

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-04-02
  • Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The
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Summary

In this groundbreaking work of investigative journalism, the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Kingdom Coming" exposes the global war on women's reproductive rights and its disastrous and unreported consequences.

Author Biography

Michelle Goldberg is an investigative journalist and the author of Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism, a New York Times bestseller that was a finalist for the New York Public Library-'s Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism. A former senior writer at Salon.com, Goldberg has written for Glamour, The New Republic, Rolling Stone, The Guardian (UK), and many other publications, and she has taught at New York University-'s graduate school of journalism. The Means of Reproduction won the 2008 J. Anthony Lukas Work- in-Progress Award.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Global Battle for Reproductive Rightsp. 1
Sandinista Family Valuesp. 13
The Great Population Panic, or Fighting Communism with Contraceptionp. 37
Sisterhood Is Internationalp. 69
Cairo and Beijingp. 103
Rights Versus Ritesp. 121
The Globalization of the Culture Warsp. 149
Missing Girlsp. 171
The Birth Strikep. 199
Conclusion: Sex and Chaosp. 223
Acknowledgmentsp. 235
Notesp. 237
Indexp. 251
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