La Leche League At the Crossroads of Medicine, Feminism, and Religion |
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Author:
| Ward, Jule DeJager |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4791-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.50 |
Book Description:
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Explores the development of La Leche League, an international organization concerned with the promotion of breast-feeding. The text demonstrates that the organization, despite distancing itself from overt expression of its roots, remains a quasi-religious articulation of Catholic social thought.
Explores the development of La Leche League, an international organization concerned with the promotion of breast-feeding. The text demonstrates that the organization, despite distancing itself from overt expression of its roots, remains a quasi-religious articulation of Catholic social thought.