Free Choice or Poverty Alleviation? Population Politics in Peru under Alberto Fujimori
In the second half of the 1990s, the Fujimori government in Peru implemented a population policy to sterilize poor, rural and indigenous women according to quotas. How such a neoMalthusian policy was possible in a post-Cairo, post-Beijing era of increasing attention for women’s rights has, howe...
Main Author: | Jelke Boesten |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CEDLA
2007-04-01
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Series: | European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.erlacs.org/articles/10.18352/erlacs.9637/ |
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