Midwife and Society

Perspectives, Policies and Practice

Häftad, Engelska, 1996

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Beskrivning

Applying sociological theories to midwifery practice, this clear and accessible book offers a broad review of relevant social policies and their philosophy and effects especially on child-bearing women, as well as exploring the social meaning of concepts such as motherhood, fatherhood, professionalisation and the role of the state.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1996-09-25
Mått:155 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt:376 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:264
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9780333630389

Utforska kategorier

Sociologi och antropologi inom Samhälle och politik
Hälso- och sjukvård inom Medicin
Förlossningsvård inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Anthea Symonds BSc, MSc, PhD, Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Wales, Swansea, UK.

Innehållsförteckning

What is Sociology?Social Divisions and Patterns of InequalitySociological Perspectives on 'The Family' and 'Community'The Social Aspects of Pregnancy and ChildbirthAspects of MotherhoodSocial Policy, Family and CommunityWomen and Social PolicyPower, Professionalism and MidwiferyConclusions.