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Birth on the threshold [[electronic resource] ] : childbirth and modernity in South India / / Cecilia Van Hollen
Birth on the threshold [[electronic resource] ] : childbirth and modernity in South India / / Cecilia Van Hollen
Autore Van Hollen Cecilia Coale
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 618.2/00954
Soggetto topico Childbirth - India, South
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-76240-0
1-59734-499-0
9786612762406
0-520-93539-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The professionalization of obstetrics in colonial India: The problems of childbirth in colonial discourse -- Maternal and child health services in the postcolonial era -- Bangles of neem, bangles of gold: pregnant women as auspicious burdens -- Invoking vali: painful technologies of birth -- Moving targets: the routinization of IUD insertions in public maternity wards -- Baby friendly hospitals and bad mothers: maneuvering development during the postpartum period -- Conclusion: reproductive rights, choices, and resistance.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450046003321
Van Hollen Cecilia Coale  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
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Birth on the threshold : childbirth and modernity in South India / / Cecilia Van Hollen
Birth on the threshold : childbirth and modernity in South India / / Cecilia Van Hollen
Autore Van Hollen Cecilia Coale
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 295 pages) : map
Disciplina 618.2/00954
Soggetto topico Childbirth - India, South
Soggetto non controllato biomedical
birth rate
birth stories
childbirth
class system
classism
colonialism
contemporary
ethnographers
ethnography
feminism
feminist
gender studies
gender
global
globalization
home birth
hospital birth
india
international
lower class
maternity
medical technology
midwifery
midwives
modern world
national
parenting
postcolonial
pregnancy
south india
tamil nadu
technology
ISBN 1-282-76240-0
1-59734-499-0
9786612762406
0-520-93539-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The professionalization of obstetrics in colonial India: The problems of childbirth in colonial discourse -- Maternal and child health services in the postcolonial era -- Bangles of neem, bangles of gold: pregnant women as auspicious burdens -- Invoking vali: painful technologies of birth -- Moving targets: the routinization of IUD insertions in public maternity wards -- Baby friendly hospitals and bad mothers: maneuvering development during the postpartum period -- Conclusion: reproductive rights, choices, and resistance.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777396703321
Van Hollen Cecilia Coale  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Birth on the threshold : childbirth and modernity in South India / / Cecilia Van Hollen
Birth on the threshold : childbirth and modernity in South India / / Cecilia Van Hollen
Autore Van Hollen Cecilia Coale
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 295 pages) : map
Disciplina 618.2/00954
Soggetto topico Childbirth - India, South
ISBN 1-282-76240-0
1-59734-499-0
9786612762406
0-520-93539-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The professionalization of obstetrics in colonial India: The problems of childbirth in colonial discourse -- Maternal and child health services in the postcolonial era -- Bangles of neem, bangles of gold: pregnant women as auspicious burdens -- Invoking vali: painful technologies of birth -- Moving targets: the routinization of IUD insertions in public maternity wards -- Baby friendly hospitals and bad mothers: maneuvering development during the postpartum period -- Conclusion: reproductive rights, choices, and resistance.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823927703321
Van Hollen Cecilia Coale  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui