Situating Fertility
Anthropology and Demographic Inquiry
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ISBN-13:
9780521469999
Veröffentl:
2004
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
18.09.2004
Seiten:
324
Autor:
Susan Greenhalgh
Gewicht:
528 g
Format:
229x152x19 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
A collection of essays outlining new anthropological approaches to the issue of fertility.
1. Anthropology theorizes reproduction: integrating practice, political economic, and feminist perspectives; 2. Political economic and cultural explanations of demographic behavior; 3. Agency and fertility: for an ethnography of practice; 4. Invisible cultures: poor women's networks and reproductive strategies in nineteenth-century Paris; 5. The power of names: illegitimacy in a Muslim community in Cote d'Ivoire; 6. Marginal members: the problem of children of previous unions in Mende households in Sierra Leone; 7. Women's empowerment and fertility decline in western Kenya; 8. High fertility and poverty in Sicily: beyond the culture versus rationality debate; 9. History, marriage politics, and demographic events in the central Himalaya; 10. Economics 1, Culture 0: fertility change and differences in the northwest Balkans, 1700¿1900.
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