On Infertile Ground : : Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change / / Jade S. Sasser.

A critique of population control narratives reproduced by international development actors in the 21st century Since the turn of the millennium, American media, scientists, and environmental activists have insisted that the global population crisis is “back”-and that the only way to avoid catastroph...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Women as sexual stewards
  • 1. The population “crisis” returns
  • 2. How population became an environmental problem
  • 3. Scientists, donors, and the politics of anticipating the future
  • 4. The role of youth in population-environment advocacy
  • 5. Co-opting reproductive justice
  • Conclusion. Is there a feminist way forward?
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the author