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Birth as an American Rite of Passage
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| #276651 in Books | 2004-03-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.25 x6.00l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 424 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating Exploration of the Culture of Birth in America!|By Pam Y, CST-D|Truthfully, I am not sure I would have bought this book if it hadn't been a required reading for a certification in Pre and PeriNatal Education. However, once I started reading it, I was truly so happy with the information and the author's format for presentation that I now have a second copy! One I ca|From Library Journal|Davis-Floyd has written a brilliant feminist analysis of childbirth rites of passage in American culture. These rites, she argues, take away women's power over their bodies, naturally designed to bring life into the world, and for no physiol
Why do so many American women allow themselves to become enmeshed in the standardized routines of technocratic childbirth--routines that can be insensitive, unnecessary, and even unhealthy? Anthropologist Robbie Davis-Floyd first addressed these questions in the 1992 edition. Her new preface to this 2003 edition of a book that has been read, applauded, and loved by women all over the world, makes it clear that the issues surrounding childbirth remain as controversia...
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