Is breast best? : taking on the breastfeeding experts and the new high stakes of motherhood / Joan B. Wolf.
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2011]
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| Series: | Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.).
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Table of Contents:
- Preface : why breastfeeding?
- Monitoring mothers : a recent history of following the doctor's orders
- The science : does breastfeeding make smarter, happier, and healthier babies?
- Minding your own (risky) business : health and personal responsibility
- From the womb to the breast : total motherhood and risk-free children
- Scaring mothers : the government campaign for breastfeeding
- Conclusion : whither breastfeeding?