authors:- Davis-Floyd, Robbie
- Johnson, Christine Barbara, 1952-
subjects:- Midwifery -- United States -- History.
- Midwives -- United States -- History.
publishers:ISBN:- 0415931509 :
- 9780415931502 :
- 0415931517 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780415931519 (pbk. : alk. paper)
description:notes:- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: Why Are Social Scientists Studying the Development of Direct-Entry Midwifery in the US?, "Robbie" "Davis-Floyd" and "Christine Johnson Part I: Developing" "Direct-Entry Midwifery in the US "1. ACNM and MANA: Divergent Histories and Convergent Trends, "Robbie" "Davis-Floyd "2. Idealism and Pragmatism in the Creation of the Certified Midwife: The Development of Midwifery in New York and the New York Midwifery Practice Act of 1992, "Maureen May" and "Robbie Davis-Floyd "3. Qualified Commodification: Creating the Certified Professional Midwife, "Robbie Davis-Floyd Part II: State-Based Case" "Studies in the Legalization of Direct-Entry" "Midwives "4. "The Governor's Full Support": Legalizing Direct-Entry Midwifery in Florida, "Melissa Denmark "5. Minnesota Midwives: Achieving Legislative Success through Focusing on Families, Safety, and Women's Rights, "Mary M." "Lay" and "Kerry Dixon "6. Risks, Costs, and Benefits of Homebirth Midwifery Legislation in Colorado, "Susan" "Erikson" and "Amy Colo "7. "Every Breath Is Political, Every Woman's Life a Statement": Cross-Class Organizing for Midwifery in Virginia, "Christa Craven "8. "I'm Living My Politics": The Effort to Legalize and License Direct-Entry Midwives in Iowa, "Carolyn A. Hough "9. Creating a Way out of No Way: Midwives in Massachusetts, "Christine Johnson Part III: Core Issues in" "Mainstreaming Midwives "10. Home to Hospital Transport: Fractured Articulations and Magical Mandorlas, "Christine" "Johnson" and "Robbie Davis-Floyd "11. Renegade Midwives: Assets or Liabilities?, "Robbie Davis-Floyd" and "Christine" "Johnson "12. From Calling to Career: Keeping the Social Movement in the Professional Project, Betty Anne Daviss Conclusion: 13. Why Midwives Matter, "Christine Johnson" and "Robbie Davis-Floyd"
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