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"An account of the childbearing and rearing responsibilities which consumed, often literally, the lives of women... Read More >>
Stories of women who mother are central to this book. The women come to mothering through birth and adoption, as... Read More >>
Contains 39 writings on the history of reproduction in the US. This title stresses the centrality of gender in the... Read More >>
This study shows state power at work in the struggle between foetal rights and the rights of the woman, and suggests... Read More >>
Highly detailed and clearly written, this book is the first full-length study of the complex system of practices,... Read More >>
A collection of studies on adolescent pregnancy and parenting. More than 200 women in an ethnically diverse sample... Read More >>
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Addresses some of the pressing moral and legal quandaries in contemporary society - those revolving around human... Read More >>
Written to help further the education of health care professionals, this text explores such areas as: the notion... Read More >>
Based on her 12 year study of a free-standing birth center, Turkel analyzes the medical model of childbirth in contrast... Read More >>
Provides a dramatic investigation of the dynamics of reproduction. This title explores the complexity of contemporary... Read More >>
Too often, in the debate over reproductive rights and technologies, we lose sight of the fundamental emotional and... Read More >>
Lincoln H. Day assesses the demographic situation, the likely policy alternatives, the significance of future changes... Read More >>
Discusses how psychological pressures of adolescence interact with the problems of being poor to create a situation... Read More >>
"In a book as provocative and insightful as Deborah Tannen's You Just Don't Understand, Barreca explores the new... Read More >>
Offers a comprehensive exploration of the social and cultural construction of childbirth in ancient Greece. Reading... Read More >>
Prenatal testing for genetic abnormalities has transformed pregnancy and motherhood. Using sociological research,... Read More >>
Without true healing, Madsen's analysis reveals, a new mother's suppressed sense of loss and pain can affect her... Read More >>