Birth as an American Rite of Passage - Robbie E. Davis-Floyd - Books - University of California Press - 9780520229327 - March 15, 2004
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This study examines why, despite the growing strength of the natural childbirth movement, women increasingly opt for the standardized routines of hospital births. The author adopts an anthropological perspective and highlights a cultural belief in the superiority of science over nature.

424 pages, 4 tables, 1 line drawing

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 15, 2004
ISBN13 9780520229327
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 424
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   590 g

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