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Fewer men, more babies : sex, family, and fertility in Haiti
- Title
- Fewer men, more babies : sex, family, and fertility in Haiti / Timothy T. Schwartz.
- Author
- Schwartz, Timothy T.
- Publication
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2009.
- ©2009
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Details
- Description
- viii, 281 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- 2000-2099
- Families > Haiti > 21st century
- Couples > Haiti > Social conditions > 21st century
- Sex role > Haiti
- Birth control > Haiti
- Fertility, Human > Haiti
- Anthropology > Haiti
- Birth control
- Economic history
- Families
- Fertility, Human
- Sex role
- Social conditions
- Family members
- Gender roles
- Role behavior
- Anthropology
- Economic conditions
- Couples
- Haiti > Social conditions
- Haiti > Economic conditions
- Haiti
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-276) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Review of the literature -- The commune of Jean Rabel -- Extremely high fertility -- The pronatal sociocultural fertility complex -- The sexual moral economy -- House, yard, and market -- Farming and household-based production -- Fishing -- Work, craftsmen, and marketing specialists -- Labor demands -- Gender and age-based divisions of labor -- What parents have to say about the economic utility of children -- Raising children and control over child labor activities -- Conjugal union and the formation of the household -- Polygyny, progeny, and production -- Caribbean family patterns -- Fewer men, more babies -- A reflexive and critical look at the anthropology of the Caribbean.
- Call Number
- Sc E 23-309
- ISBN
- 9780739128671
- 0739128671
- LCCN
- 2009012989
- OCLC
- 318100422
- Author
- Schwartz, Timothy T., author.
- Title
- Fewer men, more babies : sex, family, and fertility in Haiti / Timothy T. Schwartz.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2009.
- Copyright Date
- ©2009
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-276) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 2000-2099
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 23-309