Historical Antecedents of Breastfeeding for African American Women: from the Pre-Colonial Period to the Mid-Twentieth Century
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DOI: 10.1007/s40615-020-00727-5
Abstract: Introduction African American women have much lower breastfeeding rates than other racial and ethnic groups in the USA. While researchers are beginning to explore contemporary factors contributing to this inequality, much less research has been… read more here.
Keywords: historical antecedents; mid twentieth; american women; african american ... See more keywords
Illegal Border Crossers and Unruly Citizens: Burma-Pakistan-Indian borderlands from the nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries
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DOI: 10.1017/s0026749x17000579
Abstract: Abstract This article studies borders and border crossers in the area that became Burma, India, and Pakistan from the colonial period through to the immediate post-independence years in the mid-twentieth century. At independence, the new… read more here.
Keywords: crossers unruly; unruly citizens; mid twentieth; border crossers ... See more keywords
Growth Machine Up-links and the Manufacture of Flood Risk in Mid-twentieth Century New Orleans
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DOI: 10.1177/2329496519888535
Abstract: Environmentally destructive megaprojects, which substantially shift the topography and hydrology of the ecosystems in which they are embedded in ways that potentially exacerbate preexisting disaster risks, are created through a combination of lobbying by municipal… read more here.
Keywords: risk; flood risk; mid twentieth; growth ... See more keywords