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Foreword | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Introduction: The Development of Discourses Surrounding Reproductive Risks | p. 1 |
Complications in Measuring and Defining Risk | |
Conceiving Risk in K'iche' Maya Reproduction | p. 17 |
Failing to See the Danger: Conceptions of Pregnancy and Care Practices among Mexican Immigrant Women in New York City | p. 37 |
The Vital Conjuncture of Methamphetamine-Involved Pregnancy: Objective Risks and Subjective Realities | p. 59 |
Biopolitical Narratives of Risk and Responsibility | |
Birth and Blame: Guatemalan Midwives and Reproductive Risk | p. 81 |
"They Don't Know Anything": How Medical Authority Constructs Perceptions of Reproductive Risk among Low-Income Mothers in Mexico | p. 103 |
Local Contours of Reproductive Risk and Responsibility in Rural Oaxaca | p. 123 |
New Countryside, New Family: The Discourses of Reproductive Risk in Postsocialist Rural China | p. 141 |
Struggles over the Embodiment of Reproductive Risk | |
Negotiating Risk and the Politics of Responsibility: Mothers and Young Child Health among Datoga Pastoralists in Northern Tanzania | p. 157 |
Shifting Maternal Responsibilities and the Trajectory of Blame in Northern Ghana | p. 173 |
Imaging Maternal Responsibility: Prenatal Diagnosis and Ultrasound among Haitians in South Florida | p. 191 |
A Competition over Reproductive Authority: Prenatal Risk Assessment in Southern Belize | p. 211 |
Afterword | p. 231 |
Contributors | p. 235 |
Index | p. 237 |
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