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Born to a changing world : childbirth in nineteenth-century New Zealand / / Alison Clarke
Born to a changing world : childbirth in nineteenth-century New Zealand / / Alison Clarke
Autore Clarke Alison
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 618.4
Soggetto topico Childbirth - New Zealand - History - 19th century
Childbirth - History - New Zealand
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-927327-23-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Open Air and the Whare Kōhanga Māori Birth Ways; Giving birth outside or in the whare kōhanga; Assistance during the birth; After the birth - recovery and the removal of tapu; Lying In Pākehā Birth Ways; The early missionaries and childbirth; Colonial midwifery; 'Comfortable rooms' available; Doctors as birth attendants; The monthly nurse; Lying in; The roles of families and fathers; Doing it by the book; 'Destitute and Ailing' Giving Birth in Hospital; Hospitals and the spread of disease; The exceptions - Dunedin and Oamaru
The Otago Benevolent Institution lying-in wardA 'very rare and dangerous operation'; A revolution to come; 'What Beautiful Children These Are!' Clothing the Baby; Preparing ahead; Dressing the 'little stranger'; The fashionable baby; Clothing for the poor; Changing styles in Māori baby clothing; From Wet Nursing to Condensed Milk Changes in Infant Feeding; Wet nursing; Hand feeding and infant mortality; The development of infant foods; The feeding bottle; Imbibing character along with milk; Christening, Churching and Circumcision The Religious Rituals of Childbirth
The history and theology of Christian baptismEmergency baptism; Church christenings; Folk beliefs and the significance of christening robes; Private baptisms and parties; Godparents; Churching - restoring purity and rendering thanks; Māori rituals - tohi and Christian baptism; The Jewish congregations; Choosing a name; 'The Angel of Death Was Waiting for Them' Maternal Illness and Death; Mortality rates in the context of nineteenth-century life; The effects of puerperal fever and other infectious illnesses; Death from haemorrhage or 'flooding'; Medical manslaughter; Midwives before the courts
AbortionThe association between childbirth and mental illness; The impact of maternal death on families; 'She Has No Baby Now To Call Her Mother' Infant Death; Stillbirths; Premature and tiny babies; The significance of nutrition and infectious diseases; Accidental death; Infanticide and concealment of birth; The abandoned; Epilogue; APPENDIX: COURT CASES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; ENDNOTES; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; About the Author; Original Print Edition Cover; Copyright and Publisher Information
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465793103321
Clarke Alison  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2013
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Born to a changing world : childbirth in nineteenth-century New Zealand / / Alison Clarke
Born to a changing world : childbirth in nineteenth-century New Zealand / / Alison Clarke
Autore Clarke Alison
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 618.20993
Soggetto topico Childbirth - New Zealand - History - 19th century
Childbirth - History - New Zealand
Infants - Care - New Zealand - History - 19th century
Whānau (Wāhine)
Soggetto genere / forma Pēpē
Whānau (Wāhine)
ISBN 1-927327-23-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Open air and the Whare Kōhanga: Māori birth ways -- 2. Lying in: Pākehā birth ways -- 3. 'Destitute and ailing': giving birth in hospital -- 4. 'What beautiful children these are!': clothing the baby -- 5. From wet nursing to condensed milk: changes in infant feeding -- 6. Christening, churching and circumcision: the religious rituals of childbirth -- 7. 'The angel of death was waiting for them': maternal illness and death -- 8. 'She has no baby now to call her mother' : infant death -- Appendix: Court cases.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786813503321
Clarke Alison  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2013
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Born to a changing world : childbirth in nineteenth-century New Zealand / / Alison Clarke
Born to a changing world : childbirth in nineteenth-century New Zealand / / Alison Clarke
Autore Clarke Alison
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 618.20993
Soggetto topico Childbirth - New Zealand - History - 19th century
Childbirth - History - New Zealand
Infants - Care - New Zealand - History - 19th century
Whānau (Wāhine)
Soggetto genere / forma Pēpē
Whānau (Wāhine)
ISBN 1-927327-23-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Open air and the Whare Kōhanga: Māori birth ways -- 2. Lying in: Pākehā birth ways -- 3. 'Destitute and ailing': giving birth in hospital -- 4. 'What beautiful children these are!': clothing the baby -- 5. From wet nursing to condensed milk: changes in infant feeding -- 6. Christening, churching and circumcision: the religious rituals of childbirth -- 7. 'The angel of death was waiting for them': maternal illness and death -- 8. 'She has no baby now to call her mother' : infant death -- Appendix: Court cases.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817870403321
Clarke Alison  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2013
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Born to New Zealand : a biography of Jane Maria Atkinson / Frances Porter
Born to New Zealand : a biography of Jane Maria Atkinson / Frances Porter
Autore PORTER, Frances
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, : Bridget Williams Books, 1989
Descrizione fisica Testo elettronico (PDF) (IX, 416 p.)
Disciplina 993.02092
Soggetto (Persona) Atkinson, Jane Maria
ISBN 0-908912-85-4
Formato Risorse elettroniche
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996412350003316
PORTER, Frances  
Wellington, : Bridget Williams Books, 1989
Risorse elettroniche
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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A changing order / / Pauline O'Regan
A changing order / / Pauline O'Regan
Autore O'Regan Pauline
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (199 p.)
Disciplina 271/.9209
Soggetto topico Nuns - New Zealand
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-927327-75-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Conclusion""; ""About the Author""; ""Original Print Edition Cover""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465825603321
O'Regan Pauline  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 1995
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A changing order / / Pauline O'Regan
A changing order / / Pauline O'Regan
Autore O'Regan Pauline
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (199 p.)
Disciplina 271/.9209
Soggetto topico Nuns - New Zealand
ISBN 1-927327-75-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Conclusion""; ""About the Author""; ""Original Print Edition Cover""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786813003321
O'Regan Pauline  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 1995
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A changing order / / Pauline O'Regan
A changing order / / Pauline O'Regan
Autore O'Regan Pauline
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (199 p.)
Disciplina 271/.9209
Soggetto topico Nuns - New Zealand
ISBN 1-927327-75-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Conclusion""; ""About the Author""; ""Original Print Edition Cover""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817869903321
O'Regan Pauline  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 1995
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Child poverty in New Zealand / / Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple
Child poverty in New Zealand / / Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple
Autore Boston Jonathan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 362.70869420993
Soggetto topico Poor children - New Zealand - Social conditions
Child welfare - Government policy - New Zealand
Poverty - New Zealand
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-927247-88-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE SCENE; SPEAKING TO A MULTI-PARTISAN AUDIENCE; WHY DOES CHILD POVERTY REMAIN A PROBLEM IN NEW ZEALAND?; DIMENSIONS OF CHILD POVERTY; SOME PERSONAL PERSPECTIVES; WHY CHILD POVERTY MATTERS; 1 WHAT IS CHILD POVERTY?; DEFINING CHILD POVERTY; Absolute and relative poverty; Child poverty and well-being; MEASURING CHILD POVERTY; Income and hardship measures of child poverty; SETTING POVERTY LINES; POVERTY LINES IN NEW ZEALAND; HARDSHIP MEASURES; ASSESSING INCOME-BASED AND HARDSHIP-BASED MEASURES
HOW MANY NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN ARE POOR OR IN HARDSHIP?CHILD INCOME POVERTY AND HARDSHIP IN NEW ZEALAND COMPARED WITH DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; WHAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING TO CHILD POVERTY IN NEW ZEALAND OVER TIME?; WHAT ARE THE FAMILY AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF POOR CHILDREN?; Child age and poverty; Family structure and child poverty; Work status and child poverty; Family size and child poverty; Ethnicity and child poverty; Disability and child poverty; Housing tenure and child poverty; Severity and persistence of child poverty; CONCLUSION; 2 WHY CHILD POVERTY SHOULD BE ADDRESSED
DOES CHILD POVERTY CAUSE ADVERSITY?HOW CAN POVERTY CHANGE CHILD DEVELOPMENT?; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON FAMILY INCOME AND CHILD OUTCOMES; ESTIMATING THE DOLLAR COSTS TO NEW ZEALAND OF CHILD POVERTY; CONCLUSION; 3 MYTHS, MISCONCEPTIONS AND MISUNDERSTANDINGS; Claim 1: There is little or no real child poverty in New Zealand; Claim 2: Many parents are lazy or irresponsible or misuse their resources and thus deserve to be poor; Claim 3: The real problem is that some people have too many children; Claim 4: Assisting poor families will simply encourage them to have more children
Claim 5: The real problem is poor parentingClaim 6: We can't do anything about child poverty; Claim 7: We can't afford to reduce child poverty; Claim 8: Reducing or even eliminating child poverty is relatively easy; Claim 9: Merely increasing the incomes of poor families will not solve child poverty; CONCLUSION; HOW BEST TO REDUCE CHILD POVERTY; 4 FINDING SOLUTIONS - THE BIG ISSUES; DEVELOPING GOOD POLICIES; Ethical considerations; Principles of justice; Investing in the future; The rights of children; APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES; SPECIFIC BIG-PICTURE ISSUES; Increasing the statutory minimum wage
A benefit strategy versus an employment strategyCASH TRANSFERS VERSUS IN-KIND ASSISTANCE; UNIVERSAL VERSUS TARGETED ASSISTANCE; CONDITIONALITY AND SANCTIONS; ADEQUACY; OTHER RELEVANT POLICY CONSIDERATIONS; Sensible macro-economic policy settings; Indexation; Building on existing policy settings; CONCLUSION; 5 INCENTIVISING ACTION ON CHILD POVERTY; THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CHILD POVERTY: WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?; A LEGISLATIVE SOLUTION; Setting the objective; Defining and measuring poverty; Fixed-line and moving-line measures; Material hardship; Severe poverty; Persistent poverty
Integrated poverty measures
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464815403321
Boston Jonathan  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Child poverty in New Zealand / / Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple
Child poverty in New Zealand / / Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple
Autore Boston Jonathan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 362.70869420993
Collana BWB Texts
Soggetto topico Poor children - New Zealand - Social conditions
Child welfare - Government policy - New Zealand
Poverty - New Zealand
ISBN 1-927247-88-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE SCENE; SPEAKING TO A MULTI-PARTISAN AUDIENCE; WHY DOES CHILD POVERTY REMAIN A PROBLEM IN NEW ZEALAND?; DIMENSIONS OF CHILD POVERTY; SOME PERSONAL PERSPECTIVES; WHY CHILD POVERTY MATTERS; 1 WHAT IS CHILD POVERTY?; DEFINING CHILD POVERTY; Absolute and relative poverty; Child poverty and well-being; MEASURING CHILD POVERTY; Income and hardship measures of child poverty; SETTING POVERTY LINES; POVERTY LINES IN NEW ZEALAND; HARDSHIP MEASURES; ASSESSING INCOME-BASED AND HARDSHIP-BASED MEASURES
HOW MANY NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN ARE POOR OR IN HARDSHIP?CHILD INCOME POVERTY AND HARDSHIP IN NEW ZEALAND COMPARED WITH DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; WHAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING TO CHILD POVERTY IN NEW ZEALAND OVER TIME?; WHAT ARE THE FAMILY AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF POOR CHILDREN?; Child age and poverty; Family structure and child poverty; Work status and child poverty; Family size and child poverty; Ethnicity and child poverty; Disability and child poverty; Housing tenure and child poverty; Severity and persistence of child poverty; CONCLUSION; 2 WHY CHILD POVERTY SHOULD BE ADDRESSED
DOES CHILD POVERTY CAUSE ADVERSITY?HOW CAN POVERTY CHANGE CHILD DEVELOPMENT?; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON FAMILY INCOME AND CHILD OUTCOMES; ESTIMATING THE DOLLAR COSTS TO NEW ZEALAND OF CHILD POVERTY; CONCLUSION; 3 MYTHS, MISCONCEPTIONS AND MISUNDERSTANDINGS; Claim 1: There is little or no real child poverty in New Zealand; Claim 2: Many parents are lazy or irresponsible or misuse their resources and thus deserve to be poor; Claim 3: The real problem is that some people have too many children; Claim 4: Assisting poor families will simply encourage them to have more children
Claim 5: The real problem is poor parentingClaim 6: We can't do anything about child poverty; Claim 7: We can't afford to reduce child poverty; Claim 8: Reducing or even eliminating child poverty is relatively easy; Claim 9: Merely increasing the incomes of poor families will not solve child poverty; CONCLUSION; HOW BEST TO REDUCE CHILD POVERTY; 4 FINDING SOLUTIONS - THE BIG ISSUES; DEVELOPING GOOD POLICIES; Ethical considerations; Principles of justice; Investing in the future; The rights of children; APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES; SPECIFIC BIG-PICTURE ISSUES; Increasing the statutory minimum wage
A benefit strategy versus an employment strategyCASH TRANSFERS VERSUS IN-KIND ASSISTANCE; UNIVERSAL VERSUS TARGETED ASSISTANCE; CONDITIONALITY AND SANCTIONS; ADEQUACY; OTHER RELEVANT POLICY CONSIDERATIONS; Sensible macro-economic policy settings; Indexation; Building on existing policy settings; CONCLUSION; 5 INCENTIVISING ACTION ON CHILD POVERTY; THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CHILD POVERTY: WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?; A LEGISLATIVE SOLUTION; Setting the objective; Defining and measuring poverty; Fixed-line and moving-line measures; Material hardship; Severe poverty; Persistent poverty
Integrated poverty measures
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786644103321
Boston Jonathan  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Child poverty in New Zealand / / Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple
Child poverty in New Zealand / / Jonathan Boston and Simon Chapple
Autore Boston Jonathan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 362.70869420993
Collana BWB Texts
Soggetto topico Poor children - New Zealand - Social conditions
Child welfare - Government policy - New Zealand
Poverty - New Zealand
ISBN 1-927247-88-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE SCENE; SPEAKING TO A MULTI-PARTISAN AUDIENCE; WHY DOES CHILD POVERTY REMAIN A PROBLEM IN NEW ZEALAND?; DIMENSIONS OF CHILD POVERTY; SOME PERSONAL PERSPECTIVES; WHY CHILD POVERTY MATTERS; 1 WHAT IS CHILD POVERTY?; DEFINING CHILD POVERTY; Absolute and relative poverty; Child poverty and well-being; MEASURING CHILD POVERTY; Income and hardship measures of child poverty; SETTING POVERTY LINES; POVERTY LINES IN NEW ZEALAND; HARDSHIP MEASURES; ASSESSING INCOME-BASED AND HARDSHIP-BASED MEASURES
HOW MANY NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN ARE POOR OR IN HARDSHIP?CHILD INCOME POVERTY AND HARDSHIP IN NEW ZEALAND COMPARED WITH DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; WHAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING TO CHILD POVERTY IN NEW ZEALAND OVER TIME?; WHAT ARE THE FAMILY AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF POOR CHILDREN?; Child age and poverty; Family structure and child poverty; Work status and child poverty; Family size and child poverty; Ethnicity and child poverty; Disability and child poverty; Housing tenure and child poverty; Severity and persistence of child poverty; CONCLUSION; 2 WHY CHILD POVERTY SHOULD BE ADDRESSED
DOES CHILD POVERTY CAUSE ADVERSITY?HOW CAN POVERTY CHANGE CHILD DEVELOPMENT?; EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON FAMILY INCOME AND CHILD OUTCOMES; ESTIMATING THE DOLLAR COSTS TO NEW ZEALAND OF CHILD POVERTY; CONCLUSION; 3 MYTHS, MISCONCEPTIONS AND MISUNDERSTANDINGS; Claim 1: There is little or no real child poverty in New Zealand; Claim 2: Many parents are lazy or irresponsible or misuse their resources and thus deserve to be poor; Claim 3: The real problem is that some people have too many children; Claim 4: Assisting poor families will simply encourage them to have more children
Claim 5: The real problem is poor parentingClaim 6: We can't do anything about child poverty; Claim 7: We can't afford to reduce child poverty; Claim 8: Reducing or even eliminating child poverty is relatively easy; Claim 9: Merely increasing the incomes of poor families will not solve child poverty; CONCLUSION; HOW BEST TO REDUCE CHILD POVERTY; 4 FINDING SOLUTIONS - THE BIG ISSUES; DEVELOPING GOOD POLICIES; Ethical considerations; Principles of justice; Investing in the future; The rights of children; APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES; SPECIFIC BIG-PICTURE ISSUES; Increasing the statutory minimum wage
A benefit strategy versus an employment strategyCASH TRANSFERS VERSUS IN-KIND ASSISTANCE; UNIVERSAL VERSUS TARGETED ASSISTANCE; CONDITIONALITY AND SANCTIONS; ADEQUACY; OTHER RELEVANT POLICY CONSIDERATIONS; Sensible macro-economic policy settings; Indexation; Building on existing policy settings; CONCLUSION; 5 INCENTIVISING ACTION ON CHILD POVERTY; THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CHILD POVERTY: WHAT'S THE PROBLEM?; A LEGISLATIVE SOLUTION; Setting the objective; Defining and measuring poverty; Fixed-line and moving-line measures; Material hardship; Severe poverty; Persistent poverty
Integrated poverty measures
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820092303321
Boston Jonathan  
Wellington, New Zealand : , : Bridget Williams Books, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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