Pranee Liamputtong

The Journey of Becoming a Mother Among Women in Northern Thailand

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is the first book that deals with motherhood and reproduction in northern Thailand. The book covers a wide range of issues relating to pregnancy, birth, postpartum practice, motherhood, infant feeding and infant care issues.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9780739120057
• ISBN-10: 0739120050
• Artikelnr.: 23074621

Autorenporträt

Pranee Liamputtong is professor of public health at Latrobe University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Thai Women, Reproduction and Motherhood Chapter 2
My Doctor Knows Best: Antenatal Care and Authoritative Knowledge Chapter 3
Birth and Social Class: Vaginal or Caesarean Birth? Chapter 4 Giving Birth
in a Hospital Chapter 5 Yu Duan Practices as Embodying Tradition, Modernity
and Social Change Chapter 6 Becoming a Mother Chapter 7 Breast is Best?:
Infant Feeding in a Changing Social Context Chapter 8 Childrearing and
Infant Care: Motherhood, Risk and Responsibility Chapter 9 In trying to
Conclude...Postscript