Shaped by meticulous research, Inglis writes with clarity, pace and a sharp eye for surprising details. - Alice Loxton, author of Eighteen and UproarDeeply researched, smart, poignant, and witty. - Karen Bloom Gevirtz, author of The Apothecarys...Loe edasi...
Shaped by meticulous research, Inglis writes with clarity, pace and a sharp eye for surprising details. - Alice Loxton, author of Eighteen and UproarDeeply researched, smart, poignant, and witty. - Karen Bloom Gevirtz, author of The Apothecarys...Loe edasi...
Dhobis of Delhi: An Urban Ethnography from the Margins, 1974-2023 is a saga covering more than four decades of interactions with an untouchable caste--the Dhobis (washermen and washerwomen), who are among Delhis oldest inhabitants. It describes th...Loe edasi...
Dhobis of Delhi: An Urban Ethnography from the Margins, 1974-2023 is a saga covering more than four decades of interactions with an untouchable caste--the Dhobis (washermen and washerwomen), who are among Delhis oldest inhabitants. It describes th...Loe edasi...
Lee L. Bean, Geraldine P. Mineau, Douglas L. Anderton
Sari: Studies in Demography
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520377660)
With findings that challenge conventional wisdom, Fertility Change on the American Frontier will interest demographers, sociologists, and historians. Examining the marriage and childbearing behavior of one predominantly L.D.S. (Mormon) population, th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Oct-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197659151)
The first history of polyamory, this work examines the roots of sexual non-monogamy in political thought and countercultural spiritualism and traces its path to mainstream practice and cultural discussion today. Recent studies have found that as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Oct-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197659168)
The first history of polyamory, this work examines the roots of sexual non-monogamy in political thought and countercultural spiritualism and traces its path to mainstream practice and cultural discussion today. Recent studies have found that as...Loe edasi...
Brought to you by Penguin.During pregnancy, childbirth, and early motherhood, women undergo a far-reaching physiological, psychological and social metamorphosis.There is no other time in a humans life course that entails such dramatic change-other t...Loe edasi...
Robbie E. Davis-Floyd, Carolyn Fishel Sargent, Rayna Rapp
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520918733)
This benchmark collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth extends and enriches the work of Brigitte Jordan, who helped generate and define the field of the anthropology of birth. The authors focus on authoritative knowledge-t...Loe edasi...
Robbie E. Davis-Floyd, Carolyn Fishel Sargent, Rayna Rapp
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520918733)
This benchmark collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth extends and enriches the work of Brigitte Jordan, who helped generate and define the field of the anthropology of birth. The authors focus on authoritative knowledge-t...Loe edasi...
What is expected of 21st Century egg and sperm donors, and how does being a donor impact on men and womens own personal lives and relationships? How do donors navigate connections and relationships created by donation? What do these connections mean...Loe edasi...
Declining global male fertility rates has generated increased attention on male fertility in recent years. Simultaneously, individualised responsibility for health has been growing. Fertility and lifestyle have therefore become seemingly intertwined....Loe edasi...
Declining global male fertility rates has generated increased attention on male fertility in recent years. Simultaneously, individualised responsibility for health has been growing. Fertility and lifestyle have therefore become seemingly intertwined....Loe edasi...
What is expected of 21st Century egg and sperm donors, and how does being a donor impact on men and womens own personal lives and relationships? How do donors navigate connections and relationships created by donation? What do these connections mean...Loe edasi...
>Human reproduction is mediated through many technologies, both high- and low-tech. These technologies of reproduction are not experienced in isolation by most of the people who use them. However clinical, public health and social scientific resea...Loe edasi...
>Human reproduction is mediated through many technologies, both high- and low-tech. These technologies of reproduction are not experienced in isolation by most of the people who use them. However clinical, public health and social scientific resea...Loe edasi...
Drawing from extensive ethnographic research on abortion debates in public spaces, this book explores the beliefs, motivations and practices of UK anti-abortion activists. Whilst they represent a tiny minority, there is recent evidence of an increase...Loe edasi...
Drawing from extensive ethnographic research on abortion debates in public spaces, this book explores the beliefs, motivations and practices of UK anti-abortion activists. Whilst they represent a tiny minority, there is recent evidence of an increase...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Apr-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of London, ISBN-13: 9781914477089)
This fascinating new book radically rewrites all that we know about eighteenth-century childbirth by placing womens voices at the centre of the story. From quickening through to confinement, giving caudle, delivery and lying-in, birth was once a com...Loe edasi...
Reproductive Governance and Bodily Materiality explores the growing centrality and power of the medical professional and lay practices within the field of human reproduction as they entangle with political economic processes, providing examples from...Loe edasi...
Reproductive Governance and Bodily Materiality explores the growing centrality and power of the medical professional and lay practices within the field of human reproduction as they entangle with political economic processes, providing examples from...Loe edasi...
What is ninkatsu? Who promotes and governs this "e;active pursuit of pregnancy "e; Trying to answer these questions, this unprecedented publication exhibits how mass media, policymakers, and biomedical science-corporate capitalism govern the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197600450)
A detailed story of how social science contributed to gay rights gains in the courts.For most of American history, public opinion was strongly opposed to gay rights. Marriage equality had negligible public support throughout the 1970s-1980s. Yet, sta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197600467)
A detailed story of how social science contributed to gay rights gains in the courts.For most of American history, public opinion was strongly opposed to gay rights. Marriage equality had negligible public support throughout the 1970s-1980s. Yet, sta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Oct-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University Press of Kentucky, ISBN-13: 9780813185200)
Not until the eighteenth century was the image of the tender, full-time mother invented. This image retains its power today. Inventing Maternity demonstrates that, despite its association with an increasingly standardized set of values, motherhood re...Loe edasi...
This timely and fascinating feminist ethnography is the first of its kind to focus on commercial surrogacy workers in Russia and from other countries of the former Soviet Union. Examining surrogacy workers reproductive labour, and experiences of str...Loe edasi...
This timely and fascinating feminist ethnography is the first of its kind to focus on commercial surrogacy workers in Russia and from other countries of the former Soviet Union. Examining surrogacy workers reproductive labour, and experiences of str...Loe edasi...
This book explores the empirical manifestations of the paradoxical features of reproductive technologies and provides in-depth understandings of solo motherhood through assisted reproduction and by recognising the complex experiences and the lived re...Loe edasi...
This book explores the empirical manifestations of the paradoxical features of reproductive technologies and provides in-depth understandings of solo motherhood through assisted reproduction and by recognising the complex experiences and the lived re...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Aug-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197530511)
Offering a diverse variety of perspectives, Exploring Family Theories, Fifth Edition, is a combined text/reader that integrates theory with research and applications. In each chapter, Suzanne R. Smith and Raeann R. Hamon concisely present the history...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400828517)
Blessed Events explores how women who give birth at home use religion to make sense of their births and in turn draw on their birthing experiences to bring meaning to their lives and families. Pamela Klassen introduces a surprisingly diverse group of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400828517)
Blessed Events explores how women who give birth at home use religion to make sense of their births and in turn draw on their birthing experiences to bring meaning to their lives and families. Pamela Klassen introduces a surprisingly diverse group of...Loe edasi...
Since the 1970s, alarming discourses about declining fertility and the difficulties of balancing work and family have flourished in Western countries. Captured by the notion of the biological clock, they put womens reproductive age and the fertili...Loe edasi...
Since the 1970s, alarming discourses about declining fertility and the difficulties of balancing work and family have flourished in Western countries. Captured by the notion of the biological clock, they put womens reproductive age and the fertili...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Mar-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400843992)
The book description for the previously published "e;Family Planning in Japanese Society: Traditional Birth Control in a Modern Urban Culture"e; is not yet available....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Mar-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9781400843992)
The book description for the previously published "e;Family Planning in Japanese Society: Traditional Birth Control in a Modern Urban Culture"e; is not yet available....Loe edasi...
As informative as it is poetic Dolly AldertonCompassionate, funny and beautifully written Daisy Buchanan------------------------------Every woman will experience the panic years in some way between her mid-twenties and early-forties.This maddenin...Loe edasi...
Brought to you by Penguin.Every millennial woman should have it on her bookshelf. Pandora Sykes, journalist and co-host of The High Low PodcastThe Panic Years: something between adolescence and menopause, a personal crisis, a transformation.The pan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190874711)
In the decades it takes to bring up a child, parents face challenges that are both helped and hindered by the fact that they are living through a period of unprecedented digital innovation. In Parenting for a Digital Future, Sonia Livingstone and Ali...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190874728)
In the decades it takes to bring up a child, parents face challenges that are both helped and hindered by the fact that they are living through a period of unprecedented digital innovation. In Parenting for a Digital Future, Sonia Livingstone and Ali...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2020, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781473582774)
Brought to you by Penguin.A book to save a whole generation of womenAdeleThis moving book was a pleasure to read and I didnt want to put it down. If anyone is going through a similar experience it will make them feel less alonePhilippa PerryThis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Dec-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190055493)
US families have been pushed to the wall. At the bottom of the economic ladder, poor and working-class adults arent forming stable relationships and cant give their kids the start they need because of low wages and uncertain job prospects. Toward t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Dec-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190055486)
US families have been pushed to the wall. At the bottom of the economic ladder, poor and working-class adults arent forming stable relationships and cant give their kids the start they need because of low wages and uncertain job prospects. Toward t...Loe edasi...
Reproduction has entered a new ice age: the ability to cryopreserve reproductive cells, tissue and embryos are fundamentally changing our understanding of what it means to be a reproductive citizen. This book explores the ways in which visions of des...Loe edasi...
Reproduction has entered a new ice age: the ability to cryopreserve reproductive cells, tissue and embryos are fundamentally changing our understanding of what it means to be a reproductive citizen. This book explores the ways in which visions of des...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192584649)
All human beings are born and all human beings die. In these two ways we are finite: our lives begin and our lives come to an end. Historically philosophers have concentrated attention on our mortality--and comparatively little has been said about be...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192584632)
All human beings are born and all human beings die. In these two ways we are finite: our lives begin and our lives come to an end. Historically philosophers have concentrated attention on our mortality--and comparatively little has been said about be...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253042026)
A study of pregnancy and childbirth customs in Niger, and how it has both a high fertility rate and high rates of maternal and infant mortality. How do women in Niger experience pregnancy and childbirth differently from women in the United States o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253042033)
How do women in Niger experience pregnancy and childbirth differently from women in the United States or Europe? Barbara M. Cooper sets out to understand childbirth in a country with the worlds highest fertility rate and an alarmingly high rate of m...Loe edasi...
