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Reproductive Agency, Medicine and the State

Maya Unnithan-Kumar
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      Recent years have seen many changes in human reproduction resulting from state and medical interventions in childbearing processes. Based on empirical work in a variety of societies and countries, this volume considers the relationship between reproductive processes (of fertility, pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period) on the one hand and attitudes, medical technologies and state health policies in diverse cultural contexts on the other.
      Format: Hardback CONTRIBUTORS: Maya Unnithan-Kumar EAN: 9781571816481 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 490 g HEIGHT: 229 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Berghahn Books, Incorporated DATE PUBLISHED: 2004-10-01 CITY: GENRE: HEALTH & FITNESS / Pregnancy & Childbirth, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies WIDTH: 152 cm SPINE:

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      Sociology and anthropology, Medicine: general issues, Gynaecology and obstetrics

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      Maya Unnithan-Kumar is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Sussex. Her research in the early 1990s focused on kinship and gender relations in northwest India and appeared as Identity, Gender and Poverty (Berghahn Books 1997).
      Recent years have seen many changes in human reproduction resulting from state and medical interventions in childbearing processes. Based on empirical work in a variety of societies and countries, this volume considers the relationship between reproductive processes (of fertility, pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period) on the one hand and attitudes, medical technologies and state health policies in diverse cultural contexts on the other.
      Format: Hardback CONTRIBUTORS: Maya Unnithan-Kumar EAN: 9781571816481 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 490 g HEIGHT: 229 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Berghahn Books, Incorporated DATE PUBLISHED: 2004-10-01 CITY: GENRE: HEALTH & FITNESS / Pregnancy & Childbirth, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies WIDTH: 152 cm SPINE:

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      Sociology and anthropology, Medicine: general issues, Gynaecology and obstetrics

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      Maya Unnithan-Kumar is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Sussex. Her research in the early 1990s focused on kinship and gender relations in northwest India and appeared as Identity, Gender and Poverty (Berghahn Books 1997).

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