Ethnographies of breastfeeding : cultural contexts and confrontations /

"Studies of breastfeeding have proliferated over the last decade. Breastfeeding is an intimate and deep-rooted bodily practice and yet also a highly controversial sociocultural process, invoking strong reactions from advocates and opponents. Whilst breastfeeding practices and experiences vary g...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cassidy, Tanya (Editor ), Tom, Abdullahi Osman El- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury, 2015.
Temas:
Breastfeeding > Cross-cultural studies.
Ethnology.
Women > Social conditions > Cross-cultural studies.
Cross-cultural studies.
Breast milk.
Infants > Nutrition.
Breast Feeding > ethnology
Anthropology, Cultural
Ethnology
Breast Feeding > psychology
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Milk, Human
Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Milk Banks
Allaitement maternel > Études transculturelles.
Ethnologie.
Femmes > Conditions sociales > Études transculturelles.
Études transculturelles.
Lait de femme.
Nourrissons > Alimentation.
ethnology.
social anthropology.
Anthropology.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > General.
Breastfeeding.
Women > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Tanya Cassidy and Abdullahi El Tom, both of National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland
  • 1. The Embodied Experience of Breastfeeding and the Product São Paolo, Brazil / Alanna E.F. Rudzik, Durham University, UK
  • 2. Demedicalizing Breast Milk: The Discourses, Practices and Identities of Informal Milk Sharing / Aunchalee Palmquist, Elon University, USA
  • 3. Historical Ethnography and the Meanings of Human Milk in Ireland / Tanya Cassidy, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland
  • 4. Between 'le corps maternel et le corps érotique': Exploring Women's Experiences of Breastfeeding and Expressing in the UK and France / Charlotte Faircloth, University of Kent, UK
  • 5. The Naturalist Discourse Surrounding Breastfeeding among French Mothers / Gervaise Debucquet, Audencia Nantes School of Management, France, and Valérie Adt, L'Institut Interdisciplinaire du Contemporain, France
  • 6. 'Who knows if one day, in the future, they will get married ...?': Considerations about Breast Milk, Migration and Milk Banking in Italy / Rossella Cevese, Università degli Studi di Verona, Italy
  • 7. Religion, Wet-nursing and Laying the Ground for Breast Milk Banking in Darfur, Sudan / Abdullahi El Tom, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland
  • 8. Between Proscription and Control of Breastfeeding in West Africa: Women's Strategies Regarding Prevention of HIV Transmission / Alice Desclaux and Chiara Alfieri, both of Université d'Aix-Marseille, France
  • 9. 'Impersonal Perspectives' on Public Health Guidelines on Infant Feeding and HIV in Malawi / Anne Matthews, Dublin City University, Ireland
  • 10. Breastfeeding and Bonding: Issues and Dilemmas in Surrogacy / Sunita Reddy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, Tulsi Patel, University of Delhi, India, Birgitte Bruun Nielsen, Aarhus University, Denmark, and Malene Tanderup, Aarhus University, Denmark
  • 11. Breast Milk Donation as Care Work / Katherine Carroll, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • 12. Women and Children First?: Gender, Power and Resources, and their Implications for Infant Feeding / Vanessa Maher, University of Verona, Italy.

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