Childbirth and authoritative knowledge: cross-cultural perspectives ; with a foreword by Rayna Rapp
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley University of California Press 1997
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: the anthropology of birth / Robbie Davis-Floyd and Carolyn F. Sargent -- Authoritative knowledge and its construction / Brigitte Jordan -- An evolutionary perspective on authoritative knowledge about birth / Wenda R. Trevathan -- Fetal ultrasound imaging and the production of authoritative knowledge in Greece / Eugenia Georges -- The production of authoritative knowledge in American prenatal care / Carole H. Browner and Nancy Press -- What do women want? Issues of choice, control, and class in American pregnancy and childbirth / Ellen Lazarus -- Authoritative knowledge and birth territories in contemporary Japan / Deborah Cordero Fiedler -- Ways of knowing about birth in three cultures / Carolyn F. Sargent and Grace Bascope -- Authoritative touch in childbirth : a cross-cultural approach / Sheila Kitzinger -- Authority in translation : finding, knowing, naming, and training "traditional birth attendants" in Nepal / Stacy Leigh Pigg -- Changing childbirth in Eastern Eu
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 510 Seiten) Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:058505522X