Pushing for midwives : homebirth mothers and the reproductive rights movement /

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Presents a history of women's reproductive rights activism in the U.S. and provides an examination of contemporary organizing strategies for reproductive rights in an era increasingly driven by "consumer rights." By framing the midwifery struggle through a political economic perspecti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Craven, Christa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, 2010.
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Midwifery.
Reproductive rights.
Midwifery > Virginia.
Reproductive rights > Virginia.
Women midwives.
Midwives.
Consumer protection.
Midwifery
Home Childbirth > ethics
Reproductive Rights
Consumer Advocacy
Nurse Midwives
Sages-femmes.
Droits génésiques.
Sages-femmes > Virginie.
Droits génésiques > Virginie.
Consommateurs > Protection.
midwives.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Pregnancy & Childbirth.
Women midwives
Midwives
Consumer protection
Reproductive rights
Virginia
Multi-User
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on research and activism
  • Introduction: Pushing for midwives
  • Histories of struggle
  • The birth of consumer activism for midwives
  • Midwives in Virginia
  • Mothers in the legislature
  • "I'm not really politically active, but ..."
  • Divisive strategies
  • Epilogue: Beyond consumer rights
  • Notes.

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