Beyond Health, Beyond Choice : Breastfeeding Constraints and Realities /

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Beyond Health, Beyond Choice is a multidisciplinary collection of essays written by thirty-seven contributors that examines the role of feminist theory in the promotion of breastfeeding by public health authorities. Essays are arranged thematically and consider breastfeeding in relation to health ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Labbok, Miriam H. (Editor), Hausman, Bernice L. (Editor), Smith, Paige Hall (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Feminism.
Breastfeeding > Social aspects.
MEDICAL > General.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Breastfeeding.
Feminism
Public Policy
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding > Government policy.
Breastfeeding > Political aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Beyond Health, Beyond Choice is a multidisciplinary collection of essays written by thirty-seven contributors that examines the role of feminist theory in the promotion of breastfeeding by public health authorities. Essays are arranged thematically and consider breastfeeding in relation to health care; work and family; embodiment (specifically breastfeeding in public); economic and ethnic factors; guilt; violence; and commercialization.
Physical Description:1 online resource (356 pages).
ISBN:9780813553047

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