A courtship after marriage [[electronic resource] ] : sexuality and love in Mexican transnational families / / Jennifer S. Hirsch |
Autore | Hirsch Jennifer S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.81/0972 |
Soggetto topico |
Marriage - Mexico
Marriage - Georgia - Atlanta Region Man-woman relationships - Mexico Man-woman relationships - Georgia - Atlanta Region Mexicans - Sexual behavior Mexican Americans - Sexual behavior - Georgia - Atlanta Region Companionate marriage - Mexico Companionate marriage - Georgia - Atlanta Region |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
atlanta childbirth cultural anthropology doctors domestic ethnographic ethnography fertility issues fertility rate fertility gender studies gender immigrants latin america marriage and family marriage medical science mexico reproduction reproductive health rural communities rural mexico scholarly sexual intercourse sexuality social changes womens health womens issues |
ISBN |
1-59734-451-6
0-520-93583-7 9786612762499 1-282-76249-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Here with us", introduction to a transnational community -- From respeto (respect) to confianza (trust), changing marital ideals -- "Ya no somos como nuestros papas" (We are not like our parents) : companionate marriage in a Mexican migrant community -- Representing change : a methodological pause to reflect -- "En el norte la mujer manda" (In the north, the woman gives the orders) : how migration changes marriage -- Sexual intimacy in Mexican companionate marriages -- Fertility decline, contraceptive choice, and Mexican companionate marriages. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777068103321 |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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A courtship after marriage [[electronic resource] ] : sexuality and love in Mexican transnational families / / Jennifer S. Hirsch |
Autore | Hirsch Jennifer S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.81/0972 |
Soggetto topico |
Marriage - Mexico
Marriage - Georgia - Atlanta Region Man-woman relationships - Mexico Man-woman relationships - Georgia - Atlanta Region Mexicans - Sexual behavior Mexican Americans - Sexual behavior - Georgia - Atlanta Region Companionate marriage - Mexico Companionate marriage - Georgia - Atlanta Region |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
atlanta childbirth cultural anthropology doctors domestic ethnographic ethnography fertility issues fertility rate fertility gender studies gender immigrants latin america marriage and family marriage medical science mexico reproduction reproductive health rural communities rural mexico scholarly sexual intercourse sexuality social changes womens health womens issues |
ISBN |
1-59734-451-6
0-520-93583-7 9786612762499 1-282-76249-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Here with us", introduction to a transnational community -- From respeto (respect) to confianza (trust), changing marital ideals -- "Ya no somos como nuestros papas" (We are not like our parents) : companionate marriage in a Mexican migrant community -- Representing change : a methodological pause to reflect -- "En el norte la mujer manda" (In the north, the woman gives the orders) : how migration changes marriage -- Sexual intimacy in Mexican companionate marriages -- Fertility decline, contraceptive choice, and Mexican companionate marriages. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822677503321 |
Hirsch Jennifer S
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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The elusive embryo : how women and men approach new reproductive technologies / / Gay Becker |
Autore | Becker Gaylene |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 320 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.6/9206 |
Soggetto topico |
Human reproductive technology
Infertility - Patients |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological parents
biology birth parents childbirth conception consumer culture consumerism cultural embryo emotional feminism fertility issues fertility finance gender global in vitro fertilization industry international medical mental health modern life modern world money problems natural birth parenting pregnancy reproduction reproductive rights reproductive technology sexuality social studies technology womens issues |
ISBN |
1-59734-589-X
1-282-35509-0 9786612355097 0-520-92524-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: From Personal Experience to Research -- 1. Consuming Technologies -- 2. Confronting Notions of Normalcy -- 3. The Embattled Body -- 4. Genes and Generations -- 5. Experiencing Risks -- 6. Taking Action -- 7. Selling Hope -- 8. Decisions about Donors -- 9. Embodied Technology -- 10. Shifting Gears -- 11. Redefining Normalcy -- 12. Women Rethinking Parenthood -- 13. Rewriting the Family -- 14. Performing Gender -- Appendix: About the Research -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777354703321 |
Becker Gaylene
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 | ||
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The elusive embryo : how women and men approach new reproductive technologies / / Gay Becker |
Autore | Becker Gaylene |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 320 pages) |
Disciplina | 616.6/9206 |
Soggetto topico |
Human reproductive technology
Infertility - Patients |
Soggetto non controllato |
biological parents
biology birth parents childbirth conception consumer culture consumerism cultural embryo emotional feminism fertility issues fertility finance gender global in vitro fertilization industry international medical mental health modern life modern world money problems natural birth parenting pregnancy reproduction reproductive rights reproductive technology sexuality social studies technology womens issues |
ISBN |
1-59734-589-X
1-282-35509-0 9786612355097 0-520-92524-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: From Personal Experience to Research -- 1. Consuming Technologies -- 2. Confronting Notions of Normalcy -- 3. The Embattled Body -- 4. Genes and Generations -- 5. Experiencing Risks -- 6. Taking Action -- 7. Selling Hope -- 8. Decisions about Donors -- 9. Embodied Technology -- 10. Shifting Gears -- 11. Redefining Normalcy -- 12. Women Rethinking Parenthood -- 13. Rewriting the Family -- 14. Performing Gender -- Appendix: About the Research -- Glossary -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825484203321 |
Becker Gaylene
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Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2000 | ||
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Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.6/92 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
InhornMarcia Claire <1957->
BalenFrank van |
Soggetto topico |
Infertility - Developing countries
Infertility - Social aspects Infertility - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
body politics
childbirth childlessness cultural studies domestic essay collection family issues family life fertility issues gender issues gender globalization health and wellness infertility medical field medical issues pregnancy reproduction reproductive health reproductive technology scientific sexuality social studies technology womens health womens issues |
ISBN |
1-282-35610-0
0-520-92781-8 1-59734-677-2 9786612356100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction. Interpreting Infertility: A View from the Social Sciences -- 2. The Uses of a "Disease": Infertility as Rhetorical Vehicle -- 3. Fertile Ground: Feminists Theorize Infertility -- 4. The Psychologization of Infertility -- 5. Infertile Bodies: Medicalization, Metaphor, and Agency -- 6. Deciding Whether to Tell Children about Donor Insemination: An Unresolved Question in the United States -- 7. Conceiving the Happy Family: Infertility and Marital Politics in Northern Vietnam -- 8. Positioning Gender Identity in Narratives of Infertility: South Indian Women's Lives in Context -- 9. Childlessness, Adoption, and Milagros de Dios in Costa Rica -- 10. Problematizing Fertility: "Scientific" Accounts and Chadian Women's Narratives -- 11. Is Infertility an Unrecognized Public Health and Population Problem? The View from the Cameroon Grassfields -- 12. Infertility and Matrilineality: The Exceptional Case of the Macua of Mozambique -- 13. Infertility and Health Care in Countries with Less Resources: Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa -- 14. The "Local" Confronts the "Global": Infertile Bodies and New Reproductive Technologies in Egypt -- 15. Rabbis and Reproduction: The Uses of New Reproductive Technologies among Ultraorthodox Jews in Israel -- 16. The Politics of Making Modern Babies in China: Reproductive Technologies and the "New" Eugenics -- 17. Conception Politics: Medical Egos, Media Spotlights, and the Contest over Test-Tube Firsts in India -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783068603321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.6/92 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
InhornMarcia Claire <1957->
BalenFrank van |
Soggetto topico |
Infertility - Developing countries
Infertility - Social aspects Infertility - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
body politics
childbirth childlessness cultural studies domestic essay collection family issues family life fertility issues gender issues gender globalization health and wellness infertility medical field medical issues pregnancy reproduction reproductive health reproductive technology scientific sexuality social studies technology womens health womens issues |
ISBN |
1-282-35610-0
0-520-92781-8 1-59734-677-2 9786612356100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction. Interpreting Infertility: A View from the Social Sciences -- 2. The Uses of a "Disease": Infertility as Rhetorical Vehicle -- 3. Fertile Ground: Feminists Theorize Infertility -- 4. The Psychologization of Infertility -- 5. Infertile Bodies: Medicalization, Metaphor, and Agency -- 6. Deciding Whether to Tell Children about Donor Insemination: An Unresolved Question in the United States -- 7. Conceiving the Happy Family: Infertility and Marital Politics in Northern Vietnam -- 8. Positioning Gender Identity in Narratives of Infertility: South Indian Women's Lives in Context -- 9. Childlessness, Adoption, and Milagros de Dios in Costa Rica -- 10. Problematizing Fertility: "Scientific" Accounts and Chadian Women's Narratives -- 11. Is Infertility an Unrecognized Public Health and Population Problem? The View from the Cameroon Grassfields -- 12. Infertility and Matrilineality: The Exceptional Case of the Macua of Mozambique -- 13. Infertility and Health Care in Countries with Less Resources: Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa -- 14. The "Local" Confronts the "Global": Infertile Bodies and New Reproductive Technologies in Egypt -- 15. Rabbis and Reproduction: The Uses of New Reproductive Technologies among Ultraorthodox Jews in Israel -- 16. The Politics of Making Modern Babies in China: Reproductive Technologies and the "New" Eugenics -- 17. Conception Politics: Medical Egos, Media Spotlights, and the Contest over Test-Tube Firsts in India -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808574803321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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