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White slavery and mothers alive and dead : the troubled meeting of sex, gender, public health, and progress in Latin America

Title
White slavery and mothers alive and dead : the troubled meeting of sex, gender, public health, and progress in Latin America / Donna J. Guy.
Author
Guy, Donna J.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2000.

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Description
viii, 216 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Engendering Latin America ; v. 5
Subjects
Note
  • "Bison Books"--Spine.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210) and index.
Contents
Future direction in Latin American gender history -- Medical imperialism gone awry: the campaign against legalized prostitution in Latin America -- The pan-American child congresses, 1916 to 1942: Pan-Americanism, child reform, and the welfare state in Latin American -- The politics of Pan-American cooperation: maternalist feminism and the child rights movement, 1913-1960 -- "White slavery," citizenship, and nationality in Argentina -- Women, peonage, and industrialization: Argentina, 1810-1914 -- Lower-class families, women, and the law in nineteenth-century Argentina -- Public health, gender, and private morality: pain labor and the formation of the body politic in Buenos Aires -- Emilio and Gabriela Coni: reformers, public health, and working women -- White slavery, public health, and the socialist position on legalized prostitution in Argentina, 1913-1936 -- Parents before the tribunals: the legal construction of patriarchy in Argentina -- Mothers alive and dead: multiple concepts of mothering in Buenos Aires.
Call Number
JFE 01-12548
ISBN
080327095X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
00039215
OCLC
43851532
Author
Guy, Donna J.
Title
White slavery and mothers alive and dead : the troubled meeting of sex, gender, public health, and progress in Latin America / Donna J. Guy.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2000.
Series
Engendering Latin America ; v. 5
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 01-12548
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