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Childbirth in republican China : delivering modernity /

"Childbirth is a window into the shifting cultural and political landscape of a particular place and time. Much can be learned about a culture by examining its treatment of women and children. More importantly, reproduction encompasses both a moral and a social imperative; the continuation of a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Tina Phillips, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Missionaries and modernity
  • Reproduction theory : modern childbirth and modern motherhood
  • The midwifery profession
  • National reproduction in republican China
  • Epilogue : reproduction in twentieth-century China.