Bibliograph

The reproduction of inequality, how class shapes the pregnant body and infant health, Katherine Mason

Type

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The reproduction of inequality, how class shapes the pregnant body and infant health, Katherine Mason

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

charts

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The reproduction of inequality

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1348139623

Responsibility statement

Katherine Mason

Series statement

Health, society, and inequality

Sub title

how class shapes the pregnant body and infant health

Summary

"The Reproduction of Inequality examines women's work on their bodies during pregnancy and postpartum; while mothers typically focus on the health benefits of their choices about breastfeeding or prenatal diet and exercise, these practices also display and perpetuate status inequalities from one generation to the next"--, Provided by publisher

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