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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kristin J. WilsonPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.029kg ISBN: 9780813593845ISBN 10: 0813593840 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 27 August 2018 Recommended Age: From 17 to 99 years Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 Nursing in Public 2 Cleavages: Negotiating Challenges 3 The Mother of Invention: Persisting with Exceptional Breastfeeding 4 Milking the System: Expressing the Politics of Breastfeeding 5 Busting Binaries: Embodying Otherhood and Motherhood 6 Fluidity of the family: Making Kin 7 “Outpouring of support”: Embodied solidarity Acknowledgements Appendix References About the AuthorReviewsWith rich detail, Others' Milk demonstrates how breastfeeding is a process, an identity, and a performance that is not simply about nourishing children, but one that reveals larger meanings of gender, sexuality, race, inequality--and the limiting ways we imagine bodies can and should be used. --Jennifer Reich author of Fixing Families: Parents, Power, and the Child Welfare System and Calling the Shots: Why P Beautifully written, historically informed, and full of surprising stories about breastfeeding from the margins of mainstream, this book nurtures a more diverse set of breastfeeding practices and a language to speak them. It is a riveting read. --Alison Bartlett author of Breastwork: Rethinking Breastfeeding With rich detail, Others' Milk demonstrates how breastfeeding is a process, an identity, and a performance that is not simply about nourishing children, but one that reveals larger meanings of gender, sexuality, race, inequality--and the limiting ways we imagine bodies can and should be used. --Jennifer Reich author of Fixing Families: Parents, Power, and the Child Welfare System and Calling the Shots: Why P Beautifully written, historically informed, and full of surprising stories about breastfeeding from the margins of mainstream, this book nurtures a more diverse set of breastfeeding practices and a language to speak them. It is a riveting read. --Alison Bartlett author of Breastwork: Rethinking Breastfeeding Author InformationKristin J. Wilson is chair of the anthropology department at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California. She is the author of Not Trying: Infertility, Childlessness, and Ambivalence. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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