Penny Van Esterik, Richard A. Oâ Connor

The Dance of Nurture

Negotiating Infant Feeding

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Dance of Nurture integrates ethnography, biology and the political economy of infant feeding to detail the efforts to improve infant feeding practices globally by UN agencies and advocacy groups concerned with solving global nutrition and health problems.

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Produktdetails

• Food, Nutrition, and Culture
• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781800734562
• ISBN-10: 1800734565
• Artikelnr.: 62395092

Autorenporträt

Richard A. O'Connor is a graduate of William & Mary and received his PhD from Cornell. He spent nearly three decades studying Southeast Asia until his daughter's anorexia abruptly changed his career. Since her recovery in 1999, he has devoted his work in scholarship to studying eating disorders and breastfeeding as a medical anthropologist.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART I: CHALLENGES
Chapter 1. Recovering Nurture
Chapter 2. Studying Nurture
PART II: CONTEXTS
Chapter 3. Tracing the Human Story
Chapter 4. Entering the Commensal Circle
PART III: DIVERSITIES
Chapter 5. Customizing Nurture in Southeast Asia
Chapter 6. Modernizing Nurture: A Global Shift
PART IV: INTERVENTIONS
Chapter 7. Mastering Nurture: Lessons Unlearned
Chapter 8. Negotiating Nurture: Yesterday's Lesson, Tomorrow's Hope
References
Index