Gender perspectives on reproduction and sexuality /
نام عام مواد
[Book]
نام نخستين پديدآور
edited by Marcia Texler Segal, Vasilikie Demos with Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld.
وضعیت نشر و پخش و غیره
محل نشرو پخش و غیره
Boston :
نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره
Elsevier JAI,
تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره
2004.
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
1 online resource (vi, 292 pages) :
ساير جزييات
illustrations.
فروست
عنوان فروست
Advances in gender research ;
مشخصه جلد
v. 8
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references and index.
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
Gender perspectives on reproduction and sexuality : introduction / Marcia Texler Segal and Vasilikie Demos with Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld -- Reproductive rights : an analytical proposal / Alejandro Cervantes-Carson -- Delivery : gender and the language of birth / Terri A. Winnick -- How I became a midwife : identity, biographical work, and legitimation in midwives' work narratives / Lara Foley -- Menstrual extraction, abortion, and the political context of feminist self-help / Denise A. Copelton -- Genital surgeries and stimulation in nineteenth century psychiatry / Carol A.B. Warren -- A demographic paradox : causes and consequences of female genital cutting in northeastern Africa / Kathryn M. Yount and Deborah L. Balk -- Contraceptive technology and reproductive rights : the IUD at historical and geographical junctures / Chikako Takeshita.
بدون عنوان
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یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
This volume offers feminist perspectives on the social, cultural and medical aspects of women as sexual beings and of their fertility, pregnancy and child bearing. It serves as a companion to Advances in Gender Research volume 7, Gender perspectives on Health and Medicine: Key Themes. As in the previous volume, the authors critique and transcend conventional biomedical approaches to the subject matter. The seven essays raise questions about control and agency asking who decides if, when and how fertility should be controlled and the circumstances under which child birth takes place. They addre.
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عنوان
Gender perspectives on reproduction and sexuality.