Pushing for Midwives: Homebirth Mothers and the Reproductive Rights Movement

By Christa Craven.

Pushing for Midwives: Homebirth Mothers and the Reproductive Rights Movement

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"Pushing for Midwives is a fascinating, richly analytical ethnography. Craven shows how class, especially, continues to create profoundly different orientations to reproductive politics, `respectability,' consumerism, consumers' rights, activism, and power. Pushing for Midwives provides a wonderful array of voices to help us consider the challenges of organizing for adequate reproductive health care today."---Rickie Solinger, author of Pregnancy and Power and Beggars and Choosers"This excellent book accomplishes Craven's dual goals of writing a history of women...

ISBN(s)

1439902208, 9781439902202

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