Embodying honor : fertility, foreignness, and regeneration in eastern Sudan /

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"Even as the effects of modernity and development, global inequities, and exclusionary government policies challenge traditional ways of life in eastern Sudan and throughout many parts of Africa, reproductive traumas - infertility, miscarriage, children's illnesses, and mortality - disrupt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fadlalla, Amal Hassan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2007.
Colección:Women in Africa and the diaspora.
Temas:
Fertility, Human > Social aspects > Sudan.
Sex role > Sudan.
Women > Sudan > Social conditions.
Hadendowa (African people) > Sexual behavior.
Fécondité humaine > Aspect social > Soudan.
Rôle selon le sexe > Soudan.
Femmes > Soudan > Conditions sociales.
Hadendowa (Peuple d'Afrique) > Sexualité.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > Motherhood.
Fertility, Human > Social aspects
Sex role
Women > Social conditions
Fertilität
Fremdheit
Geschlechterrolle
Frau
Fruktsamhet > sociala aspekter > Sudan.
Könsroller > Sudan.
Kvinnor > sociala förhållanden > Sudan.
Sudan
Sudan > Ost
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : weaving the web of regeneration
  • Famished land : gender, identity, and place
  • 2. Historicizing foreignness : alterity, disease, and social vulnerability
  • Performing durarit : constructing gender through the life course
  • Gendered placenta : the paths to proper fertility and responsible motherhood
  • Precarious trajectories : managing reproductive suffering
  • Whose modernity? Negotiating social change.

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