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Youve Come a Long Way BabyCitizens at Conception? Prenatal Personhood and SCHIP EligibilityWashington State University
Washington State University What are the (un)intended consequences of a citizens at conception policy? This article explores whether redefining a child does indeed spur a material expansion of benefits through the States Childrens Insurance Program (SCHIP) or whether this action can be better understood as a struggle over symbolic boundaries of fetal personhood, social boundaries of citizenship, and the attendant challenges to womens reproductive rights.
Key Words: personhood citizenship prenatal care immigrant women symbolic boundaries
American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 47, No. 11,
1428-1447 (2004) This article has been cited by other articles:
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