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BL
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952295
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b706665
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Briggs, Laura,1964-
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Reproducing empire : : race, sex, science, and U.S. imperialism in Puerto Rico /\ Laura Briggs.
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| Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2002.
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| Series Statement
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American crossroads ;; 11
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1 online resource (xi, 278 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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| ISBN
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0520936310
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: 058546779X
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: 1597348619
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: 9780520936317
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: 9780585467795
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: 9781597348614
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0520222555
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0520232585
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9780520222557
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9780520232587
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-266) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Colonialism: Familiar Territory; 1. Sexuality, Medicine, and Imperialism: The International Traffic in Prostitution Policy; 2. Sex and Citizenship: The Politics of Prostitution in Puerto Rico, 1898-1918; 3. Debating Reproduction: Birth Control, Eugenics, and Overpopulation in Puerto Rico, 1920-1940; 4. Demon Mothers in the Social Laboratory: Development, Overpopulation, and "the Pill," 1940-1960; 5. The Politics of Sterilization, 1937-1974; 6. "I like to be in America": Postwar Puerto Rican Migration, the Culture of Poverty, and the Moynihan Report
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EPILOGUE: Ghosts, Cyborgs, and Why Puerto Rico Is the Most Important Place in the WorldNotes; Bibliography; Index
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| Abstract
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Annotation
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Birth control-- Puerto Rico-- History.
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Prostitution-- History.
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Prostitution-- Puerto Rico-- History.
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Puerto Ricans-- United States.
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Sterilization (Birth control)-- Puerto Rico-- History.
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Colonialism.
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Family Planning Services.
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Health Policy.
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Sex Work.
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Sterilization.
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Birth control.
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HISTORY-- United States-- General.
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International relations.
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Prostitution.
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Puerto Ricans.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Abortion Birth Control.
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Sterilization (Birth control)
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Contraception-- history.
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Puerto Rico, Relations, United States.
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United States, Relations, Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico.
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Puerto Rico.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.9/6/097295
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| LC Classification
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HQ766.5.P8B75 2002eb
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| NLM classification
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2003 C-575
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HQ 766.5.P8B854r 2002
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