Birth on the Threshold: Childbirth and Modernity in South India
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8186706720
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xvi+295p., Maps.
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Even childbirth is affected by globalization-and in India, as elsewhere, the trend is away from home births assisted by midwives toward hospital births that increasingly rely on new technologies. And yet, as this work of critical feminist ethnography clearly demonstrates, as biomedical models of childbirth spread throughout the globe, they fuse with local practices to create distinctive forms of modern birth. Through vivid description and animated dialogue, this ...
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