ISBN:
978-1-4798-0195-4
,
978-1-4798-0194-7
,
1479801941
Language:
English
Pages:
285 Seiten ;
,
23 cm.
Series Statement:
Health, society, and inequality
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Keywords:
Pregnancy / Social aspects
;
Childbirth / Social aspects
;
Social status / Health aspects
;
Equality / Health aspects
;
Mutterschaft.
;
Schwangerschaft.
;
Soziale Ungleichheit.
;
Mutterschaft
;
Schwangerschaft
;
Soziale Ungleichheit
Abstract:
"The Reproduction of Inequality examines women's work on their bodies during pregnancy and postpartum; while mothers typically focus on the health benefits of their choices about breastfeeding or prenatal diet and exercise, these practices also display and perpetuate status inequalities from one generation to the next"--