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1 | Introduction: the daughters of Hariti today | 1 |
Pt. I | South Asia | 35 |
2 | 'We know how to do these things': birth in a Newar village | 37 |
3 | Knowing all the gods: grandmothers, god families and women healers in Nepal | 70 |
4 | Contaminating states: midwifery, childbearing and the state in rural North India | 90 |
5 | Midwives among others: knowledges of healing and the politics of emotions in Rajasthan, Northwest India | 109 |
6 | The healer on the margins: the dai in rural Bangladesh | 130 |
7 | Hawa, gola and mother-in-law's big toe: on understanding dais' imagery of the female body | 147 |
8 | 'Baby-friendly' hospitals and bad mothers: manoeuvring development in the post-partum period in Tamil Nadu, South India | 163 |
9 | Tibetan and Indian ideas of birth pollution: similarities and contrasts | 182 |
Pt. 2 | Southeast Asia | 209 |
10 | The demise of birth attendants in Northeast Thailand: embodying tradition in modern times | 211 |
11 | Beranak and bekindu': discourses of risk and strength in childbirth and post-partum practice among Iban communities of Pakan | 234 |
12 | Of paraji and bidan: hierarchies of knowledge among Sundanese midwives | 256 |
13 | Embracing modernity: transformations in Sasak confinement practices | 279 |
Index | 299 |
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