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  • Anthropology of Reproduction: The Basics

    Series series The Basics
    Anthropology of Reproduction: The Basics is a clear and accessible guide to topics in reproduction from the perspective of anthropology, emphasizing the central importance of reproduction in human sociocultural and biological experience. It examines why reproduction matters so much to human beings and what anthropology offers to better understand their decisions about having or not having children ... Leer más

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Reproduction

    Edición de Sallie Han, Cecília Tomori ...
    Series series Routledge Anthropology Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Reproduction is a comprehensive overview of the topics, approaches, and trajectories in the anthropological study of human reproduction. The book brings together work from across the discipline of anthropology, with contributions by established and emerging scholars in archaeological, biological, linguistic, and sociocultural anthropology. Across these ... Leer más

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  • The Changing Landscape of Work and Family in the American Middle Class

    Reports from the Field

    This collection explores the dynamics of the modern, middle-class American family and its near-constant state of transition. The editors introduce the book by situating it within the context of work, family, and ethnographic research on middle-class families in the United States. Emerging and established scholars contributed chapters based on their original field research, following each chapter ... Leer más

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  • The Anthropology of the Fetus

    Biology, Culture, and Society

    Series Libro 37 - Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives
    As a biological, cultural, and social entity, the human fetus is a multifaceted subject which calls for equally diverse perspectives to fully understand. Anthropology of the Fetus seeks to achieve this by bringing together specialists in biological anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology. Contributors draw on research in prehistoric, historic, and contemporary sites in Europe, Asia, ... Leer más

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  • Pregnancy in Practice

    Expectation and Experience in the Contemporary US

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    Series Libro 25 - Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives
    Babies are not simply born—they are made through cultural and social practices. Based on rich empirical work, this book examines the everyday experiences that mark pregnancy in the US today, such as reading pregnancy advice books, showing ultrasound “baby pictures” to friends and co-workers, and decorating the nursery in anticipation of the new arrival. These ordinary practices of pregnancy, the ... Leer más

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  • Is Breast Best?

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  • Testing Women, Testing the Fetus

    The Social Impact of Amniocentesis in America

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Menstruation Studies

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