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Breastfeeding rights in the United States /

Kedrowski, Karen M.

Breastfeeding rights in the United States / Karen M. Kedrowski and Michael E. Lipscomb. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2008. - xiii, 175 p. ; 25 cm. - Reproductive rights and policy .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-168) and index.

Introduction -- A brief history of breastfeeding in the United States -- Breastfeeding in the public eye: public opinion and media coverage -- Limited rights: breastfeeding rights in federal law and litigation -- Uneven and competing rights: breastfeeding rights and state policy -- A democratic, feminist approach to breastfeeding rights.

9780275991364 (alk. paper) 0275991369 (alk. paper)

2007032621


Breastfeeding--Social aspects--United States.
Breastfeeding--Political aspects--United States.
Breastfeeding--Law and legislation--United States.

RJ216 / .K397 2008

613.2/69

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