Eugenic feminism [electronic resource] : reproductive nationalism in the United States and India / Asha Nadkarni.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9781452941417
- 1452941416
- 305.420954 23
- HQ1742 .N32 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: eugenic feminism and the problem of national development -- Perfecting feminism: Charlotte Perkins Gilman's eugenic utopias -- Regenerating feminism: Sarojini Naidu's eugenic feminist renaissance -- "World menace": national reproduction, public health, and the Mother India debate -- The vanishing peasant mother: reimagining Mother India for the 1950s -- Severed limbs, severed legacies: Indira Gandhi's emergency and the problem of subalternity -- Epilogue: transnational surrogacy and the neoliberal Mother India.
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