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Birth as an American Rite of Passage
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Overview
This book reexamines the "standard" procedures used to "manage" American childbirth, identifying non-evidence-based obstetric interventions as rituals enacting core values of the American technocracy. This new edition brings together new data with Davis-Floyd's insights into the ritualization and models of labor and birth.
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- ISBN-13: 9780367431297
- ISBN-10: 0367431297
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: May 2022
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.36 pounds
- Page Count: 442
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