Love in the Time of Zika
Environmental Crisis and the Future of Reproduction
$245.62
- Hardcover
202 pages
- Release Date
23 June 2026
Summary
Love in the Time of Zika examines the transformation of reproductive politics spurred by the Zika public health emergency in 2016. The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease with a direct link to fetal and children’s disabilities, provoked the surveillance of and intervention into women’s and girls’ bodies and lives. Paige Marie Patchin tracks this period of intense reproductive experimentation, from fast contraceptive implant insertion drives in Puerto Rico to the genetic modification…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781478033868 |
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| ISBN-10: | 147803386X |
| Author: | Paige Marie Patchin |
| Publisher: | Duke University Press |
| Imprint: | Duke University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 202 |
| Release Date: | 23 June 2026 |
| Weight: | 572g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Paige Marie Patchin
Paige Marie Patchin is Lecturer in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies at the Sarah Parker Remond Centre at University College London.
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