Abortion in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia by Irene Maffi
After the revolution of 2011, the electoral victory of the Islamist party 'Ennahdha' allowed previously silenced religious and conservative ideas about women's right to abortion. This book explores the changes and continuity in the local discourses and practices related to the body in Tunisia during this time.-
Parenthood between Generations
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Fatness and the Maternal Body
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Population, Reproduction and Fertility in Melanesia
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Breast Feeding and Sexuality
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Globalized Fatherhood
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Managing Reproductive Life
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Ageing Without Children
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Modern Babylon?
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Nameless Relations
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Fertility, Conjuncture, Difference
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Global Fluids
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Reconceiving Muslim Men
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Conceiving Kinship
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Reconceiving the Second Sex
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Childbirth, Midwifery and Concepts of Time
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Assisting Reproduction, Testing Genes
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Kin, Gene, Community
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Abortion in Asia
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Transgressive Sex
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Single Mother by Choice
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Making Bodies Kosher
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How is a Man Supposed to be a Man?
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The Anthropology of the Fetus
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Access to Assisted Reproductive Technologies
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Elite Malay Polygamy
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Inconceivable Iran
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Assisted Reproductive Technologies in the Third Phase
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European Kinship in the Age of Biotechnology
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Navigating Miscarriage
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Patient-Centred IVF
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Achieving Procreation
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Thai in Vitro
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Reproductive Agency, Medicine and the State
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Militant Lactivism?
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Where There Is No Midwife
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Kinship and Beyond
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Reproductive Disruptions
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Islam and New Kinship
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Conceptions
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Being a Sperm Donor
“This book takes on a thorny subject which is very timely and for which little data existsIt is well-written and comprehensive. The research is well done and unique. There’s no competition for this book.” Donna Lee Bowen, Brigham Young University
Irene Maffi is Professor of Social Anthropology at the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lausanne, and Associated Researcher at Christian Michelsen Institute, Bergen. She is the author of Women, Health and the State in the Middle East (2012, I.B.Tauris) and co-editor of Reinventing Love? Gender, Intimacy and Romance in the Arab World (2018, Peter Lang).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781789206906 |
| ISBN 10 | 1789206901 |
| Title | Abortion in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia |
| Author | Irene Maffi |
| Series | Fertility Reproduction And Sexuality: Social And Cultural Perspectives |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books |
| Year published | 2020-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 182 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |