{"product_id":"the-dance-of-nurture-negotiating-infant-feeding-9781800734562","title":"The Dance of Nurture: Negotiating Infant Feeding","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tBreastfeeding and child feeding at the center of nurturing practices, yet the work of nurture has escaped the scrutiny of medical and social scientists. Anthropology offers a powerful biocultural approach that examines how custom and culture interact to support nurturing practices. Our framework shows how the unique constitutions of mothers and infants regulate each other. \u003cem\u003eThe Dance of Nurture\u003c\/em\u003e integrates ethnography, biology and the political economy of infant feeding into a holistic framework guided by the metaphor of dance. It includes a critique of efforts to improve infant feeding practices globally by UN agencies and advocacy groups concerned with solving global nutrition and health problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“The biocultural model developed by Van Esterik and O’Connor is a great contribution to the field.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Social Anthropology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“The book is a much-needed call for support for breastfeeding in developed and less developed countries and has the potential to save lives and reverse infant malnutrition in environments of poverty.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Ann Millard\u003c\/strong\u003e, Associate Professor, Public Health Studies School of Public Health, Texas A\u0026amp;M Health Science Center - McAllen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART I: CHALLENGES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Recovering Nurture\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Studying Nurture\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART II: CONTEXTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tracing the Human Story\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Entering the Commensal Circle\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART III: DIVERSITIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Customizing Nurture in Southeast Asia\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Modernizing Nurture: A Global Shift\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART IV: INTERVENTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mastering Nurture: Lessons Unlearned\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Negotiating Nurture: Yesterday’s Lesson, Tomorrow’s Hope\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tReferences\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042745450839,"sku":"9781800734562","price":26.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781800734562.jpg?v=1750955442","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-dance-of-nurture-negotiating-infant-feeding-9781800734562","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}