Hanna Laako, Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez

Midwives in Mexico (eBook, ePUB)

Situated Politics, Politically Situated

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents the contemporary history and dynamics of Mexican midwifery - professional, (post)modern or autonomous, traditional and Indigenous - as profoundly political and embedded in differing societal stratifications.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000353174
• Artikelnr.: 60802313

Autorenporträt

Hanna Laako is an Associate Researcher at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR) and the University of Eastern Finland (UEF). She is also member of the Mexican National System of Researchers (CONACYT).

Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez is a Researcher-Professor at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR) in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico. She is also member of the Mexican National System of Researchers (CONACYT).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Navigating the Midwifery Waters in Mexico
Hanna Laako and Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez
1. Underdogs, Turf Wars and Revivals: Politically Situated Mexican
Midwiferies in Historical, Multiscale Perspective
Hanna Laako
2. She Breaks Paradigms and Leaves a Trail: The Contested Terrains of
Midwifery Activism
Hanna Laako
3. From Infantilization to Body-Territoriality: Birth Centers in Mexico
Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez
4. Dejar Pasar: The Safe Interruption of Pregnancy by Traditional,
Indigenous Midwives in Southern Mexico
Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez and Geicel Llamileth Benítez Fuentes
5. Postcolonial Midwifery: Midwives, Territories and Human Rights in
Development
Hanna Laako
Conclusions: Situatedness and the Making of Worlds in Midwifery
Hanna Laako and Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez