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<p>Recent anthropological scholarship on “new midwifery” centers on how professional midwives in various countries are helping women reconnect with “nature,” teaching them to trust in their bodies, respecting women’s “choices,” and fighting for women’s right to birth as naturally as possible. In No Alternative, Rosalynn A. Vega uses ethnographic accounts of natural birth practices in Mexico to complicate these narratives about new midwifery and illuminate larger questions of female empowerment,

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Author

Rosalynn A. Vega

Publisher

University of Texas Press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781477316771

Category

social science

Subjects

Anthropology, Physical, Cultural & Social

Updated

2026-03-25