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Birth Controlled : Selective Reproduction and Neoliberal Eugenics in South Africa and India by Amrita Pande (editor) is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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Birth controlled analyses the world of selective reproduction – the politics of who gets to legitimately reproduce the future – through a cross-cultural analysis of three modes of ‘controlling’ birth: contraception, reproductive violence and repro-genetic technologies. It argues that as fertility rates decline worldwide, the fervour to control fertility, and fertile bodies, does not dissipate; what evolves is the preferred mode of control. Although new technologies like those that assist concept
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- Author
- Amrita Pande (editor)
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526160539
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Technology, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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