Birth Justice: From Obstetric Violence to Abolitionist Care (Paperback)

Acknowledgements, Introduction, Theoretical Framework. Reproductive Justice To-Come, Part I. Obstetric Violence and Obstetric Racism in the Netherlands, Intermezzo. A people's tribunal on obstetric violence and obstetric racism, 1. Shroud waving self-determination: a qualitative analysis of the moral and epistemic dimensions of obstetric violence in the Netherlands, 2. Obstetric racism as necropolitical disinvestment of care: how uneven reproduction in the Netherlands is effectuated through linguistic racism, exoticization, and stereotypes, 3. Obstetric violence within students' rite of passage: the reproduction of the obstetric subject and its racialised (m)other, Part II. The Separation of Reproductive Relationality Intermezzo. Abortion scene from Portrait de la Jeune Fille en Feu, 4. Hacking Reproductive Justice: Solomon's judgment and the captive maternal, 5. The 'dead baby card' and the early modern accusation of infanticide: Situating obstetric violence in the bio- and necropolitics of reproduction, 6. Reimagining relationality for reproductive care: Understanding obstetric violence as separation, Part III. Abolitionist Care, 7. The undercommons of childbirth and their abolitionist ethic of care: a study into obstetric violence among mothers, midwives (in training), and doulas, 8. Obstetric Violence: An Intersectional Refraction through Abolition Feminism, 9. Undercommoning anthrogenesis: abolitionist care for reproductive justice, Part IV. Reimagining Reproduction, 10. Specter(s) of care: A symposium on midwifery, relationality, and reproductive justice to-come, 11. Somatophilic reproductive justice: on technology, feminist biological materialism, and midwifery thinking, 12. When the egg breaks, the chicken bleeds: unsettling coloniality through fertility in Lispector's The Passion According to G.H. and The Chronicles, Conclusion, Bibliography