Sons and M(others): Framing the Maternal Body and the Politics of Reproduction in a South Indian Context.: An article from: Women's Studies in Communication

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From the supplier: This article describes how the mother-and-son relationship is affected by cultural expectations in India. The importance of birthing healthy sons, the experience of three rural women from south India, and the practice of female infanticide are discussed.

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Title: Sons and M(others): Framing the Maternal Body and the Politics of Reproduction in a South Indian Context.
Author: Radha S. Hedge
Publication:Women's Studies in Communication (Refereed)
Date: March 22, 1999
Publisher: Organization for Research on Women and Communication
Volume: 22 Issue: 1 Page: 25

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