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The Big Letdown

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by Kimberly Seals Allers


  Identifiers: LCCN 2016044039|ISBN 9781250026965 (hardback)|ISBN 9781250026972 (e-book)

  Subjects: LCSH: Breastfeeding.|Breastfeeding—Social aspects.|Breastfeeding—Economic aspects.|BISAC: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women’s Studies.|SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family.

  Classification: LCC RJ216 .S415 2017|DDC 649/.33—dc23

  LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016044039

  e-ISBN 9781250026972

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  First Edition: January 2017

  Contents

  Title Page

  Copyright Notice

  Dedication

  Author’s Note

  Epigraph

  Introduction

  1.   Doctor Who? The Medical Field’s Influence on Mothers

  2.   Milk Money: The Big Business of Bodies, Breasts, and Babies

  3.   Scientific Breakthroughs or Breakdowns?

  4.   The Things Unseen: Battling Structural Barriers

  5.   Nipple-omics and the Value of Motherhood

  6.   The Feminist Fallacy

  7.   The Problem of No Problem: The Breastfeeding Movement

  8.   Boob Control: The Sexualization of Breastfeeding

  9.   Ending the Letdown: The Way Forward

  Acknowledgments

  Notes

  Index

  About the Author

  Copyright

 

 

 


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