Gender perspectives on reproduction and sexuality /:

This volume offers feminist perspectives on the social, cultural and medical aspects of women as sexual beings and of their fertility, pregnancy and child bearing. It serves as a companion to Advances in Gender Research volume 7, Gender perspectives on Health and Medicine: Key Themes. As in the prev...

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Weitere Verfasser: Segal, Maria Texler, 1940-, Demos, Vasilikie P., Kronenfeld, Jennie J.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, 2004.
Schriftenreihe:Advances in gender research ; v. 8.
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Zusammenfassung:This volume offers feminist perspectives on the social, cultural and medical aspects of women as sexual beings and of their fertility, pregnancy and child bearing. It serves as a companion to Advances in Gender Research volume 7, Gender perspectives on Health and Medicine: Key Themes. As in the previous volume, the authors critique and transcend conventional biomedical approaches to the subject matter. The seven essays raise questions about control and agency asking who decides if, when and how fertility should be controlled and the circumstances under which child birth takes place. They addre.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (vi, 292 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080472843
0080472842

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