Black Woman's Burden Commodifying Black Reproduction

Part One: Why Black Reproduction? * Introduction * The Significance of Social Rhetoric * On Historical Materialist Theory & Method * Applying the Historical Materialist Paradigm * Part Two: Slavery Matters! * Becoming Instruments of Production * Is This the White Man’s Burden—Or Ours? * Age Old Pimpin’: Exploitative Reproductive Policies * Part Three: Emancipated…Not Liberated * Labor in the Industrial Age * Becoming a Social Problem * Morons, Mental Defectives, Prostitutes, & Dope Fiends: Restrictive Reproductive Policies * Part Four: A Brand New Day * Global Capitalism in the Electronic Age * Pathologizing the Black Woman * She’s Out of Control: Controlling Reproductive Policies * Vilifying Black Motherhood * Gettin’ Your Tubes Tied: Coercive Reproductive Policies * Part Five: Toward a Theory on the Commodification of Black Women’s Reproduction * Rationalizing Commodification * Social Rhetoric as a Hegemonic Tool * Commodifying Black Reproduction * Part Six: Liberation * Finding Freedom * Notes * Key Concepts and Definitions * Bibliography * Index

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