The bottle, the breast, and the state : the politics of infant feeding in the United States / Maureen Rand Oakley.

By:

Rand Oakley, Maureen [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]Description: 1 online resource (ix, 151 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780739191996
0739191993

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: The bottle, the breast, and the stateDDC classification:

649/.330973 23

LOC classification:

RJ216

NLM classification:

WS 125

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Contents:

Infant feeding policy and practice in the United States -- Feminist perspectives on infant feeding -- Infant feeding on the ground: women's voices -- Explaining breastfeeding rates in the states -- Medical and public health approaches to breastfeeding advocacy -- Breasts, bottles, and maternal activism.

Summary: Using both qualitative and quantitative methods, and drawing on a feminist ethic of care, this study explores the politics, policies, and individual experiences surrounding infant feeding.--From publisher description.

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Includes bibliographical references (137-142) and index.

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Using both qualitative and quantitative methods, and drawing on a feminist ethic of care, this study explores the politics, policies, and individual experiences surrounding infant feeding.--From publisher description.

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