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In Disembodying Women, Barbara Duden takes a closer look at this contemporary transformation of women's experience of pregnancy. She suggests that advances in technology and parallel changes in public discourse have refrained pregnancy as a managed process, the mother as an ecosystem, and the fetus as an endangered species.
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Disembodying women, Barbara Duden
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- 1993
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- Title
- Disembodying women
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barbara Duden
- Publisher
- Harvard Univ. Press
- Released
- 1993
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0674212673
- ISBN13
- 9780674212671
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Health & Medicine, Medicine, Medicine, Feminism, Cultural History, Pregnancy, Legal History
- Original title
- Der Frauenleib als öffentlicher Ort
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- In Disembodying Women, Barbara Duden takes a closer look at this contemporary transformation of women's experience of pregnancy. She suggests that advances in technology and parallel changes in public discourse have refrained pregnancy as a managed process, the mother as an ecosystem, and the fetus as an endangered species.