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Good Enough Mothers : Practicing Nurture and Motherhood in Chiapas, Mexico /
Motherhood in Mexico is profoundly shaped by the legacy of colonialism. This ethnography situates motherhood in a critical global health analysis of maternal health inequalities and interventions in the southeast state of Chiapas. Using a transitional life course framework, it demonstrates how the t...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York; Oxford :
Berghahn Books,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ;
49 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Motherhood in Mexico is profoundly shaped by the legacy of colonialism. This ethnography situates motherhood in a critical global health analysis of maternal health inequalities and interventions in the southeast state of Chiapas. Using a transitional life course framework, it demonstrates how the transition to motherhood is never complete. Once a good mother is defined, she becomes undefined, the goal posts moved, and the rules confronted. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781800732537 9783110997675 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |