Paperback • 1997 • English

Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Name: Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge Cross-Cultural Perspectives
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ISBN: 9780520207851

By Robbie Davis-Floyd, Carolyn F. Sargent

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About the book

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—the knowledge that counts, on the basis of which decisions are made and actions taken—highlights the vast differences between birthing systems that give authority of knowing to women and their communities and those that invest it in experts and machin...Show more

Anthropology

Social and cultural anthropology

Human reproduction, growth and development

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9780520207851

Publisher

University of California Press

Published year

1997

Language

English

Original title

Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Format

Paperback

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