The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction by Emily Martin

The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction

Emily Martin

312 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender challenging informative slow-paced
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A bold reappraisal of science and society, The Woman in the Body explores the different ways that women's reproduction is seen in American culture. Contrasting the views of medical science with those of ordinary women from diverse social and econo...

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