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Child Survival: Anthropological Perspectives on the Treatment and Maltreatment of Children - Culture, Illness and Healing Nancy Scheper-hughes Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987 edition
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Child Survival: Anthropological Perspectives on the Treatment and Maltreatment of Children - Culture, Illness and Healing
Nancy Scheper-hughes
The terrible power and significance attributed to maternal behavior (in particular) is a commonsense perception based on the observation that the human infant (specialized as it is for prematurity and prolonged dependency) simply cannot survive for very long without considerable maternal love and care.
406 pages, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 31, 1987 |
| ISBN13 | 9781556080296 |
| Publishers | Kluwer Academic Publishers Group |
| Pages | 397 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 21 mm · 576 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Scheper-Hughes, Nancy |
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