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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: López, JM (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2021]
Colección:Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ; 49
Temas:
Discrimination in medical care > Mexico > Chiapas.
Family services > Mexico > Chiapas.
Maternal health services > Mexico > Chiapas.
Motherhood > Mexico > Chiapas.
Mothers > Services for > Mexico > Chiapas.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Prejudice.
Gender Studies and Sexuality, Anthropology (General).
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Part I CONTEXTS
  • Chapter 1 LA ORILLA: COLETAS AND COLONIALITY
  • Part II CHILDBEARING POLITICS
  • Chapter 2 BETY AND ROSA
  • Chapter 3 BRIDGING THE GAP: BARRIO MIDWIVES
  • Chapter 4 CRIS, SOFI AND ESME: THE BIRTH CENTRE
  • Part III NURTURE WORK
  • Chapter 5 LUPITA AND CARLITA
  • Chapter 6 SARA, BANIA AND LILA: GOOD ENOUGH MOTHERS
  • CONCLUSION: TRANSLATING A LOCAL-GLOBAL MATERNAL HEALTH
  • APPENDIX: ON DOING FIELDWORK WITH CHILDREN
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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