Babies made us modern : how infants brought America into the twentieth century / Janet Golden Rutgers University - Camden.

By:

Golden, Janet Lynne, 1951-

Publisher: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2018]Description: xiv, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781108415002 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781108400077 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC classification:

649/.1 23

LOC classification:

HQ769 .G65 2018

NLM classification:

WS 11.AA1

Contents:

Did babies make us modern? -- Infant lives and deaths : incubators, demographics, photographs -- Valuing babies : economics, social welfare, progressives -- Helping citizen baby : the u.s. children's bureau, good advice, better babies -- Bringing up babies I : giving, spending, saving, praying -- Bringing up babies II : health & illness, food & drink -- Helping baby citizens : traditional healers, patent medicines, local cultures -- The inner lives of babies : infant psychology -- Babies' changing times : depression, war, peace -- Baby boom babies -- Kissing and dismissing babies : American exceptionalism.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	NMC Library	Stacks	HQ769 .G65 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		33039001453199

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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