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Reproducing race : an ethnography of pregnancy as a site of racialization /

This title is an ethnography of pregnancy and birth at a large New York City public hospital. The book explores the role of race in the medical setting. Bridges investigates how race is socially constructed among women dependent on the public healthcare system for prenatal care and childbirth.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bridges, Khiara M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This title is an ethnography of pregnancy and birth at a large New York City public hospital. The book explores the role of race in the medical setting. Bridges investigates how race is socially constructed among women dependent on the public healthcare system for prenatal care and childbirth.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 293 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-286) and index.
ISBN:9780520949447
0520949447
9786613278104
6613278106