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Author:   Sarah Czerny
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   25
Weight:   0.449kg
ISBN:  

9789004527461

ISBN 10:   900452746
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   22 September 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements List of Tables, Figures and Diagrams 1 Introduction Absent Interests: On the Abstraction of Human and Animal Milks  1 Species Body and Species Milk  2 Observing Milks  3 Milk Relations  4 (Dis)connection in Milk Relations  5 Practical Challenges  6 A Caveat  7 Road Map 2 Interests The Quality and Quantity of Milk  1 Weights and Measures  2 Quantifying Production in the Hospital and at Home  3 Inheritance and Lactation Curves  4 Interests in the Quality of Milk  5 Selective Interests 3 Concepts Good Milkers: Good Mothers; Bad Milkers: Bad Mothers  1 Delicate Eco(nomic)-Systems: The Economics of Animal Milk Production  2 The Kinship of Human Milk Relations  3 (De)personalising Milks 4 Documents Documenting Milks  1 Cheese, Cheez and Goats  2 Documenting Milks  3 Not Just Legal Documents  4 Types of Milk Relations 5 Mothers and Infants Narratives on Motherhood and Milk  1 Mother Milkmaid  2 Feeding the Family  3 Cows as Mothers  4 Geographies of Breastfeeding 6 Conclusion Working Together on Abstraction Bibiliography Index

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Sarah Czerny has a PhD in social anthropology from the University of Edinburgh and works as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Cultural Studies, University of Rijeka.

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