Birth on the threshold : childbirth and modernity in South India /
Arguing that the global spread of biomedical models of childbirth has not brought forth one monolithic form of "modern birth", this text focuses on the birth experiences of lower-class women in Southern India and reveals the complex ways in which modernity emerges in local contexts
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Author: | Van Hollen, Cecilia Coale (Author) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2003.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
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