Nighttime breastfeeding
Subtitle: an American cultural dilemma
By: Cecília Tomori
Series: Fertility, reproduction and sexuality -- volume 26; Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality -- v. 26.
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9781782384359; 9781782384366
Subjects: Breast Feeding; Sleep; Cultural Anthropology; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-288) and index.
Table of contents: title: Embodied cultural dilemmas : an anthropological approach to the study of nighttime breastfeeding and sleep; title: Struggles over authoritative knowledge and "choice" in breastfeeding and infant sleep in the U.S.; title: Making breastfeeding parents in childbirth education courses; title: Dispatches from the moral minefield of breastfeeding; title: Breastfeeding as men's "kin work"; title: Breastfeeding babies in the nest : producing children, kinship, and moral imagination in the house; title: Time to sleep : nighttime breastfeeding and capitalist temporal regimes.