Fertile Matters: The Politics of Mexican-origin Womens Reproduction (Chicana Matters)

Find it at other libraries via WorldCat Limited preview. Bibliography Includes bibliographical references p. The Fertility of Women of Mexican Origin: A Social Constructionist Approach-- Two. Controlling Borders and Babies: The Right to Have Children: Nielsen Book Data Publisher's Summary While the stereotype of the persistently pregnant Mexican-origin woman is longstanding, in the past fifteen years her reproduction has been targeted as a major social problem for the United States.

Due to fear-fueled news reports and public perceptions about the changing composition of the nation's racial and ethnic makeup - the so-called Latinization of America - the reproduction of Mexican immigrant women has become a central theme in contemporary U. In this exploration, Elena R.

Gutierrez considers these public stereotypes of Mexican American and Mexican immigrant women as "hyper-fertile baby machines" who "breed like rabbits. Millions of books are added to our site everyday and when we find one that matches your search, we'll send you an e-mail. Best of all, it's free.

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