Reproductive Dilemmas in Metro Manila : Faith, Intimacies and Globalization.

Reproductive Dilemmas in Metro Manila : Faith, Intimacies and Globalization.

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This text addresses the Philippines' historical and contemporary reproductive politics, offering a timely insight into the rich reproductive lives of Filipinos. It critically explores stories of sexuality, religiosity, and reproductive livelihoods during the immediate aftermath of the passing o...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Collantes, Christianne F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore, 2017.
Series:Gender, sexualities and culture in Asia.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Reproductive Dilemmas: Global and Intimate Lives in the Philippines
  • The Philippinesâ#x80;#x99; Reproductive Health Law
  • Activists and Scholars Tackling the â#x80;#x98;RH Lawâ#x80;#x99; Debate
  • Gender, Sexuality, and Reproductive Politics
  • Filipino Feminism and Religion
  • Globalized Intimacies and Transformations of Social Life
  • Reproductive Politics and the â#x80;#x9C;Globalâ#x80;#x9D;
  • â#x80;#x9C;Intimate Economiesâ#x80;#x9D; and Reproductive Dilemmas in the Philippines.
  • Feminist Methodology and Global Ethnography in Metro Manila and CaviteClass, Citizenship, and Mobility
  • Urban (Metro Manila) Versus Port-Rural (Cavite) Sites
  • Social Capital and â#x80;#x9C;Kuwentuhanâ#x80;#x9D;
  • Studying Reproduction and Intimacies Using â#x80;#x9C;Global Ethnographyâ#x80;#x9D;
  • Organization of the Book
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Histories: Religion, Revolutions, and Global Restructuring
  • The Philippine Churchâ#x80;#x99;s Role in People Power (1986) and People Power II (2001)
  • Cory, the Church, and â#x80;#x9C;People Power IIâ#x80;#x9D.
  • Â#x80;#x9C;Erapâ#x80;#x9D;, the Church, and â#x80;#x9C;People Power IIâ#x80;#x9D;Macapagal and Marcos Era Economics: Paving the Way for Global Restructuring in the Philippines
  • Labor Export Policies and Overseas Migration, and Remittances
  • Gender and Neoliberal Economic Policies in the Philippines
  • Religion and State Powers: Impacts on Reproductive Politics in the Philippines
  • The Introduction of the â#x80;#x9C;RH Billâ#x80;#x9D;
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 3: â#x80;#x9C;The Middleâ#x80;#x9D; and the â#x80;#x9C;Masipagâ#x80;#x9D;: Ideas on Faith, Family, and Responsibility.
  • Â#x80;#x9C;Liberationâ#x80;#x9D; from the Church: Reminiscing on the Passing of the RH Lawâ#x80;#x9C;Fakeâ#x80;#x9D; Catholics and â#x80;#x9C;Cowardsâ#x80;#x9D;: Contesting Binaries of Faith and Politics
  • â#x80;#x9C;Machismoâ#x80;#x9D;, Transnational Families, and the Imagined Filipino Family
  • Moral and Economic Crisis: â#x80;#x9C;Anti RHâ#x80;#x9D; Sentiments and Neoliberal Ideology
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Beyond the Metropolis: Reproduction and Remittances in the Probinsya
  • â#x80;#x9C;Iba na talaga ditoâ#x80;#x9D; (â#x80;#x9C;It Really Is Different Here Nowâ#x80;#x9D;): Caviteâ#x80;#x99;s Rural-Industrial Landscape.
  • (Un)Changing Gender Ideologies in Changing LandscapesThe Compound in Imus: Gender and Overseas Remittances
  • The Division of Household Labor, and the Presence/Absence of the Males
  • Women as OFWs and Gendered Remittance Arrangements
  • Parreñasâ#x80;#x99; â#x80;#x9C;Gender Ideological Clashâ#x80;#x9D;: Motherhood and Overseas Employment
  • Reproductive Dilemmas in the Compound: Interactions Between Intimate Lives and the Global
  • Angeline and Tomas
  • Karen
  • Vhon and Elena
  • A Gender Divide in Reproductive Health Decision-Making.
  • ""Â#x80;#x9C;Intimate Mobilitiesâ#x80;#x9D; and â#x80;#x9C;Negotiated Migrationâ#x80;#x9D;""

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