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The Wombs of Women: Race, Capital, Feminism - Theory in Forms
Francoise Verges
The Wombs of Women: Race, Capital, Feminism - Theory in Forms
Francoise Verges
Françoise Vergès examines the scandal of white doctors forcefully terminating the pregnancies of thousands of poor women of color on the French island of Réunion during the 1960s, showing how they resulted from the legacies of the racialized violence of slavery and colonialism.
184 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 14, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9781478009412 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Pages | 184 |
Dimensions | 228 × 152 × 17 mm · 280 g |
Translator | Glover, Kaiama L. |
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