Author: Dalsgaard, Anne Line
Title: Matters of Life and Longing : Female Sterilisation in Northeast Brazil
Description: Copenhagen, Museum Tusculanum Press, 2004. orig. wrappers. 23x15cm, 253 pp. Series: Critical Anthropology, vol. 1.. Textual photo illustrations.. ISBN: 8772899018. Minor wear. VG. ¶ Contents: Prologue : motherhood in the midst of poverty and violence -- Introduction : female sterilisation in Brazil -- The fieldwork -- The neighbourhood -- Fertility and history -- Fertility and recognition -- Fertility and home.

Keywords: 8772899018 Brazil, Sociology, Birth Control, Recife, Poverty, Social Anthropology, Tubal Sterilization, Psychology, Women, South America