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Author Smith, Paige Hall
Title Beyond Health, Beyond Choice : Breastfeeding Constraints and Realities
Imprint New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2012
©2012
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Descript 1 online resource (356 pages)
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Series Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Ser
Critical Issues in Health and Medicine Ser
Note Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Frames -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 1 -- Part II: Studying Breastfeeding across Race, Class, and Culture -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Part III: Medical Institutions and Health Education -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Part IV: Roles and Realities -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Part V: Making and Marketing Mothers' Milk -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Part VI: Morality and Guilt -- Chapter 16 -- Chapter 17 -- Chapter 18 -- Chapter 19 -- Chapter 20 -- Part VIII: Sexuality and Women's Bodies -- Chapter 21 -- Chapter 22 -- Chapter 23 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Beyond Health, Beyond Choice is a multidisciplinary collection of essays written by thirty-seven contributors that examines the role of feminist theory in the promotion of breastfeeding by public health authorities. Essays are arranged thematically and consider breastfeeding in relation to health care; work and family; embodiment (specifically breastfeeding in public); economic and ethnic factors; guilt; violence; and commercialization
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries
Link Print version: Smith, Paige Hall Beyond Health, Beyond Choice : Breastfeeding Constraints and Realities New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press,c2012 9780813553030
Subject Public Policy
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Alt Author Hausman, Bernice L
Labbok, Miriam H
Labbok, Miriam H
Hausman, Bernice
Labbok, Miriam
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