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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
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The jail : managing the underclass in American society / / John Irwin ; with a new foreword by Jonathan Simon
The jail : managing the underclass in American society / / John Irwin ; with a new foreword by Jonathan Simon
Autore Irwin John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 365/.6/0979461
Soggetto topico Jails - Social aspects - California
Prisoners - California
Prison psychology
Soggetto non controllato alienation
american class system
american jails
american prison system
american society
arrested persons
attorney
big city jail
class system
convicted felons
convicted
criminal justice
criminology
discrimination
human condition
incarceration
inequality
inmates
jail reform
jails
lock up
mass incarceration
poverty
prison reform
prison system
prison
prisons
rabble class
racism
social control
social science
sociology
underclass rabble
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-95745-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Managing Rabble -- 2. Whols Arrested? -- 3. Disintegration -- 4. Disorientation -- 5. Degradation -- 6. Preparation -- 7. Rabble, Crime, and the Jail -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790429603321
Irwin John  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The jail : managing the underclass in American society / / John Irwin ; with a new foreword by Jonathan Simon
The jail : managing the underclass in American society / / John Irwin ; with a new foreword by Jonathan Simon
Autore Irwin John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 365/.6/0979461
Soggetto topico Jails - Social aspects - California
Prisoners - California
Prison psychology
Soggetto non controllato alienation
american class system
american jails
american prison system
american society
arrested persons
attorney
big city jail
class system
convicted felons
convicted
criminal justice
criminology
discrimination
human condition
incarceration
inequality
inmates
jail reform
jails
lock up
mass incarceration
poverty
prison reform
prison system
prison
prisons
rabble class
racism
social control
social science
sociology
underclass rabble
united states of america
ISBN 0-520-95745-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Managing Rabble -- 2. Whols Arrested? -- 3. Disintegration -- 4. Disorientation -- 5. Degradation -- 6. Preparation -- 7. Rabble, Crime, and the Jail -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814902203321
Irwin John  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
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