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Lactivism : how feminists and fundamentalists, hippies and yuppies, and physicians and politicians m...

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Lactivism : how feminists and fundamentalists, hippies and yuppies, and physicians and politicians m...

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Lactivism : how feminists and fundamentalists, hippies and yuppies, and physicians and politicians made breastfeeding big business and bad policy / Courtney Jung.

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Lactivism : how feminists and fundamentalists, hippies and yuppies, and physicians and politicians made breastfeeding big business and bad policy / Courtney Jung.

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Date

[2015]

Call Numbers

G 2015/4797

Record Identifier

74VKzvaGmXod

MMS ID

991023398359702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

258 pages ; 25 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Place of Publication

New York (State)

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Breastfeeding has become a moral imperative in 21st century America. Once upon a time, this moral imperative made sense. Breastfeeding was believed to bring multiple health benefits, including increased resistance to many chronic and even fatal diseases, protection against Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), improved intelligence, and countless i...

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Full title

Lactivism : how feminists and fundamentalists, hippies and yuppies, and physicians and politicians made breastfeeding big business and bad policy / Courtney Jung.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-252) and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2015/4797

Record Identifier

74VKzvaGmXod

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzvaGmXod

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ISBN

9780465039692 (hardback)

0465039693 (hardback)

DDC

305.40973

MMS ID

991023398359702626

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