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The feeding of human milk to socially and biologically unrelated infants is not a new phenomenon, but the Euroamerican values of individualism have generated expectations that mothers are individually responsible for feeding their own infants. Using a bio-communities of practice framework, this dynamic new analysis explores the emotional and material dimensions of the growing milk sharing practice in the Global North and its implications for contemporary understandings of infant feeding in the US. Ranging widely across themes of motherhood, gender and sociology, this is a compelling empirical account of infant feeding that stimulates new thinking about a contentious practice.
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Pek çoğumuz ideal bir annenin varolmadığını biliyor. Ama olduğumuzdan daha iyi bir anne olabileceğini de seziyoruz. Gelin "ideal anne" yerine "olmak istediğimiz anne" diyelim. Ve elinizdeki kitapla bu yolculuğa çıkalım. Annelik Haritası ilk duyunca, kulağa garip gelebilir. Anlamak için yakınlaşmak, hatta daha iyisi denemek gerek. Sizin için neyin yararlı neyin zararlı olduğunu öğrenmek için başkalarının söylediklerine değil, kendi haritanızın söylediklerine bakmak çok önemli. Yıllardır blogger yazarlığından kitap yazarlığına, verdiği sayısız annelik atölyesi ve çalıştığı uzmanlara kadar birikimini öylesine kolay bir yöntemde sentezled...
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In the tumultuous aftermath of the Arab uprisings, Tunisia charted a unique path that has earned it praise as ‘a beacon of hope’ in a troubled region. Since the 2011 revolution, it has embraced a new culture of democracy, based on pluralism, civilian rule and the peaceful transfer of power. Equally noteworthy are the country’s burgeoning civil society, its various institutional reforms and its progressive new constitution, which upholds individual freedoms and champions women’s rights. But in spite of these achievements, daunting challenges remain. Although Tunisia has succeeded in defusing many crises, its transition has been uneasy; its democracy is fragile and its future continues...
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An impressive collection of writings on women's issues in Indian history
Essays that offer ecological, social, and political perspectives on the problem of overconsumption.