A womb with a view : America's growing public interest in pregnancy /

Tropp, Laura.

A womb with a view : America's growing public interest in pregnancy / Laura Tropp. - x, 193 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-185) and index.

Outing pregnancy : From stork to sonogram -- A window into the womb -- It takes an e-village -- A pregnant pause -- The backseat pregnancy -- The pregnancy industrial complex -- Womb time -- The big let-down.

Addresses how media influence and changes in society have exposed and commoditized pregnancy like never before, while technology has enabled us to share, record, and preserve all aspects of the pregnancy experience.

9781440828096 1440828091 1440828105 9781440828102

2012033078


Pregnancy--Social aspects--United States.
Pregnant women--Public opinion--History.
Human body--Social aspects--United States.

Schwangerschaft


Human body--Social aspects.
Pregnancy--Social aspects.
Pregnancy.
Attitude to Health.
Pregnant Women.
Prenatal Care.
Public Opinion.
Risk Reduction Behavior.


USA.
United States.
United States.


History.
Popular Work.

RG556 / .T76 2013

362.198200973

2013 B-900 WQ 150