Reproducing Inequities : Poverty and the Politics of Population in Haiti

Foreword. Unraveling Fertility and Power by Paul Farmer ix Acknowledgments xvii Acronyms xxi 1 Introduction: When Pigs Feasted and People Starved 1(21) 2 Interpretations of Reproduction: Demography, Anthropology, and the Political Economy of Fertility 22(22) 3 Gender and Survival: Living on the Edge in Cite Soleil 44(31) 4 The Family Planning Center: A Clinic in Conflict 75(28) 5 A Community Consumed: Fire, Politics, and Health Care 103(30) 6 The Political Economy of International Aid: Grounding Ethnography, Engaging History 133(25) 7 Health in Haiti: Producing Equity 158(22) Epilogue 180(3) Appendix. Organizations Supporting Comprehensive Reproductive Health and Economic Empowerment 183(2) Notes 185(8) Bibliography 193(18) Index 211