{"title":"Rickie Solinger","description":"\u003cp\u003eRickie Solinger’s work delves into the complex intersections of race, gender, and social policy, offering powerful insights into reproductive rights and justice. Her books provide thoughtful, well-researched perspectives that challenge conventional narratives and encourage critical reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in education and social issues will find Solinger’s writing both informative and provocative, blending historical analysis with contemporary relevance to illuminate pressing questions around bodily autonomy and public health.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"reproductive-justice-by-loretta-ross-9780520288201","title":"Reproductive Justice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReproductive Justice\u003c\/em\u003e is a first-of-its-kind primer that provides a comprehensive yet succinct description of the field. Written by two legendary scholar-activists, \u003cem\u003eReproductive Justice\u003c\/em\u003e introduces students to an intersectional analysis of race, class, and gender politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLoretta J. Ross and Rickie Solinger put the lives and lived experiences of women of colour at the centre of the book and use a human rights analysis to show how the discussion around reproductive justice differs significantly from the pro-choice\/anti-abortion debates that have long dominated the headlines and mainstream political conflict. Arguing that reproductive justice is a political movement of reproductive rights and social justice, the authors illuminate, for example, the complex web of structural obstacles a low-income, physically disabled woman living in West Texas faces as she contemplates her sexual and reproductive intentions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a period in which women’s reproductive lives are imperiled, \u003cem\u003eReproductive Justice\u003c\/em\u003e provides an essential guide to understanding and mobilising around women’s human rights in the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReproductive Justice: A New Vision for the Twenty-First Century\u003c\/em\u003e publishes works that explore the contours and content of reproductive justice. The series will include primers intended for students and those new to reproductive justice, as well as books of original research that will further knowledge and impact society. Learn more at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.ucpress.edu\/go\/reproductivejustice\"\u003ewww.ucpress.edu\/go\/reproductivejustice\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47455676858604,"sku":"9780520288201","price":52.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/91ERFZLJwwL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774793061"},{"product_id":"wake-up-little-susie-by-rickie-solinger-9780415904483","title":"Wake Up Little Susie","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRickie Solinger provides an analysis of maternity home programmes for unwed mothers from 1945 to 1965, as well as examining how nascent cultural and political constructs such as the \"population bomb\" and the \"sexual revolution\" reinforced racially-specific public policy initiatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSuch initiatives encouraged white women to relinquish their babies, spawning a flourishing adoption market, while they subjected black women to social welfare policies which assumed they would keep their babies and aimed to prevent them from having more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncorporating the responses of social service and political professionals of this era to the \"crisis\" of out-of-wedlock pregnancy with letters, poems, and statements from the pregnant women themselves, \u003cem\u003eWake Up Little Susie\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers an arena to explore the intersections of female biology and social constructions of gender, race, and class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47588834672876,"sku":"9780415904483","price":170.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415904483-wake-up-little-susie.jpg?v=1777599027"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rickie-solinger.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}