Back to the breast : natural motherhood and breastfeeding in America /
After decades of decline during the twentieth century, breastfeeding rates began to rise again in the 1970s, a rebound that has continued to the present. While it would be easy to see this reemergence as simply part of the naturalism movement of the '70s, Jessica Martucci reveals here that the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: why breastfeeding?
- Make room for mother: the "psy"-entific ideology of natural motherhood
- Frustration and failure: the scientific management of breastfeeding "Motherhood raised to the Nth degree": breastfeeding in the postwar years
- Maternal expectations: new mothers, nurses, and breastfeeding
- Our bodies, our nature: breastfeeding, the environment, and feminism
- Woman's right, mother's milk: the nature and technology of breast milk feeding
- Epilogue. Natural motherhood redux.