Description
Book SynopsisHow a health disaster helped give rise to the feminist health care movement
Trade Review“DES Daughters is a pleasure to read. In addition to Bell’s sensitivity and intelligence, she brings the reader close to the people she writes about—we get to know the women in the book and their stories come across very lively and sympathetically.”—Phil Brown, Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies, Brown University
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments
Introduction: Connecting Lives, Texts, and Social Change
1. A History of DES
2. Narratives and Lives: The Politics of Knowing for DES Daughters
3. Becoming a Mother after DES
4. Remapping DES Bodies
5. Power, Knowledge, and DES
6. Healthy Baby Girls
Conclusion: Performing DES , Embodying a Health Movement
Notes
References
Index
