Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Blood, Birth, Babies, Bodies. |
| Authors: |
Mein Smith, Philippa1 |
| Source: |
Australian Feminist Studies. Nov2002, Vol. 17 Issue 39, p305-323. 19p. |
| Subject Terms: |
Eugenics, Motherhood |
| Geographic Terms: |
Australasia |
| Abstract: |
This article presents the author's reflections on her study of eugenics and maternity in New Zealand and Australia. Project launched to interweave national narratives since the 1880s; Comparison of the historical conjunctures between population and maternity in both countries; Campaigns for safer childbirth; Infant welfare movement; Indigenous child removal; Key terms shared by maternal discourse in both countries. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
