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Brilliantly exposes the dangerous realities of population control issues for women of color, debunking the myths about our fertility and our threats to the environment and global stability. -- Loretta J. Ross, Executive Director, Center for Human Rights Education
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This collection of original critical essays by well-known feminist scholars and activists presents a multicultural, international scope on the major global issues of the day: environment, development, and population control.
Brilliantly exposes the dangerous realities of population control issues for women of color, debunking the myths about our fertility and our threats to the environment and global stability. -- Loretta J. Ross, Executive Director, Center for Human Rights Education
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This collection of original critical essays by well-known feminist scholars and activists presents a multicultural, international scope on the major global issues of the day: environment, development, and population control.
Dangerous Intersections provides crucial alternative voices and approaches to the short-sighted policies supported by many mainstream politicians and nongovernmental organizations policies that focus on the fertility of poor women of color, North and South, as the primary threat to the ecological viability of the planet. The authors make a reasoned yet impassioned argument for making women the central agents of their own fate and the fate of the planet. Contributors include: Asoka Bandarage, Marsha J. Tyson Darling, Marlene Gerber Fried, Betsy Hartmann, H. Patricia Hynes, Joni Seager, Jael Silliman, Andy Smith, Justine Smith, April Taylor, Meredeth Turshen, and Meredith Tax.
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The contentious issue of population growth and "overpopulation" looms large in our collective imagination. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
population paradigm, environmental scarcity, abortion access, global environmental degradation, ecological literacy, population programs Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Third World, African American, World Bank, United Nations, Wilson Center, Latin America, House of Representatives Select Committee, Joni Seager, Oxford University Press, Sri Lanka, Human Development Report, San Francisco, Native American, World War, Grameen Bank, North American, Patricia Hynes, Betsy Hartmann, Cold War, Mole Lake, South Pacific, Ama Ata Aidoo, Chosen Persons New!
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The contentious issue of population growth and "overpopulation" looms large in our collective imagination. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
population paradigm, environmental scarcity, abortion access, global environmental degradation, ecological literacy, population programs Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Third World, African American, World Bank, United Nations, Wilson Center, Latin America, House of Representatives Select Committee, Joni Seager, Oxford University Press, Sri Lanka, Human Development Report, San Francisco, Native American, World War, Grameen Bank, North American, Patricia Hynes, Betsy Hartmann, Cold War, Mole Lake, South Pacific, Ama Ata Aidoo, Chosen Persons New!
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- Civil Society (Themes for the 21st Century Series) by Michael Edwards on page 175, and page 177
- The Politics of Public Health by Meredeth, Turshen on page 121, and Back Matter
- Women and the Military System by Eva Isaksson on page 202, and page 203
- Reproductive Technologies (Current Controversies) by Carol Wekesser on page 90, and page 257
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- New Perspectives on Environmental Justice: Gender, Sexuality, and Activism by Rachel, Stein in Front Matter, and page 224
- In Search of the Rain Forest (New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century) by Candace Slater on page 277
- Interventions: Activists and Academics Respond to Violence by Elizabeth A. Castelli on page 215
- Interventions: Activists and Academics Respond to Violence by Elizabeth A. Castelli on page 215
- Women’s Studies on Its Own: A Next Wave Reader in Institutional Change (Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies) by Robyn Wiegman in Back Matter
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