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The Politics Of Breastfeeding: When Breasts Are Bad For Business (2009)

by Gabrielle Palmer(Favorite Author)
4.49 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
190517716X (ISBN13: 9781905177165)
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English
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Pinter & Martin
review 1: Every mother should read this book, especially new mothers. It is a non-fiction book, yet I could not put it down. The only downside to the book is that it was written in the 80's, when breastfeeding was just starting to make its comeback. Nowadays women are breastfeeding their little hearts out, but in the 80's there didn't seem to be a whole lot of hope left, so the author's stance takes a negative light throughout the entire book. Aside from that, I found this to be an incredibly inspiring read.
review 2: Everybody should read this book--especially women, and especially mothers or women who want to be mothers--but really, everyone should. I read it for the first time in Valerie Hudson's class at BYU, and I've gone back to it many times. The information in
... morethis book forms the basis for my passion about breastfeeding--an issue that is both personal AND intensely political. This is a truly IMPORTANT book. less
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raulreyes84
you thought you knew about breastfeeding...
Jack
I give up.
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