Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives. Good Enough Mothers : : Practicing Nurture and Motherhood in Chiapas, Mexico / / JM López.

Motherhood in Mexico is profoundly shaped by the legacy of colonialism. This ethnography situates motherhood in a critical global health analysis of maternal health inequalities and interventions in the southeast state of Chiapas. Using a transitional life course framework, it demonstrates how the t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives ; 49
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Part I CONTEXTS
  • Chapter 1 LA ORILLA: COLETAS AND COLONIALITY
  • Part II CHILDBEARING POLITICS
  • Chapter 2 BETY AND ROSA
  • Chapter 3 BRIDGING THE GAP: BARRIO MIDWIVES
  • Chapter 4 CRIS, SOFI AND ESME: THE BIRTH CENTRE
  • Part III NURTURE WORK
  • Chapter 5 LUPITA AND CARLITA
  • Chapter 6 SARA, BANIA AND LILA: GOOD ENOUGH MOTHERS
  • CONCLUSION: TRANSLATING A LOCAL-GLOBAL MATERNAL HEALTH
  • APPENDIX: ON DOING FIELDWORK WITH CHILDREN
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX