Bibliograph

A world of babies, imagined childcare guides for seven societies, [edited by] Judy S. DeLoache, Alma Gottlieb

Type

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A world of babies, imagined childcare guides for seven societies, [edited by] Judy S. DeLoache, Alma Gottlieb

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-266) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A world of babies

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

42391536

Responsibility statement

[edited by] Judy S. DeLoache, Alma Gottlieb

Sub title

imagined childcare guides for seven societies

Summary

Examines cultural practices and beliefs related to child rearing in seven societies through imagined infant care manuals from Bali, the Puritans of New England, the Beng of West Africa, Turkey, the Warlpiri of Australia, the Fulani of West Africa, and the Ifaluk of Micronesia

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