Reproductive injustice : racism, pregnancy, and premature birth / Dána-Ain Davis.

Author
Davis, Dána-Ain, 1958- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York : New York University Press, [2019]
  • ©2019
Description
xvi, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Series
Summary note
"'Reproductive Injustice: Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth' explores the issues of racism, medicine, and motherhood"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-239) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Premature predicaments ; Into the NICU ; Pregnancy and prematurity in the afterlife of slavery ; Witnessing a birth: an interlude
  • Part II. Saving the babies ; Narrowing the gap of Black women's burden ; Radical Black birth workers --Conclusion.
Other title(s)
Racism, pregnancy, and premature birth
ISBN
  • 9781479812271 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
  • 1479812277 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
  • 9781479853571 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
  • 1479853577 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
LCCN
2018037661
OCLC
1056475637
Statement on language in description
Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...
Other views
Staff view

Supplementary Information