Reconstructing Motherhood and Disability in the Age of "Perfect" Babies
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Add to Cart- ISBN: 978-0-415-91788-9
- Binding: Hardback (also available in Paperback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 08/15/2008
- Pages: 288
- Trim Size: 6 x 9
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Bio
Gail Heidi Landsman (Ph.D., Catholic University) is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Albany, SUNY, where she teaches courses in gender, reproduction, and disability. She is the author of numerous book chapters, articles in peer-reviewed journals, and a previous book Sovereignty and Symbol. She is also the mother of three children, one of whom has cerebral palsy.
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