Power, reproduction and, gender : the inter-generational transfer of knowledge / edited by Wendy Harcourt.

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[1997]
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London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Zed Books, [1997]

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x, 205 pages ; 23 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

An analysis of reproductive health : myths, resistance, and new knowledge / Wendy Harcourt -- Competing ideologies : adolescence, knowledge, and silences in Dar es Salaam / Brigit Obrist van Eeuwijk and Susan Mlangwa -- Cross-generational knowledge transfer on reporductive health among women in Ghana / Miranda N. Greenstreet and R.A. Banibensu -- Codes of honour : reporductive life histories of domestic workers in Rio de Janeiro / Jacqueline Pitanguy and Cecilia de Mello e Souza -- Inter- and intra-generational knowledge transfer and zones of silence around reproductive health in Sunnakhi / Khawar Mumtaz and Fauzia Rauf -- The impact of the global economy : returnee migrant workers in Sri Lanka / Sandya Hewamanne and Hans Peter Müller -- Two generations of Italian women : shifts in life choices, reproductive health, and sexuality / Emanuela Calabrini and Elisabetta Vaccaro -- Motherhood in Switzerland : a rational and responsible choice? / Verena Hillmann and Therese Vögeli Sörensen -- Conclusions : moving from the private to the public domain / Wendy Harcourt.

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Copy 1. Donor: Susie Daniel.

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  • 185649425X
  • 9781856494250
  • 1856494268
  • 9781856494267