Between the late eighteenth and the early twentieth century, the industrialized world experienced a transition in birth practices from the ‘wise woman’ midw

Between the late 18th and the early 20th century, the industrialized world experienced a transition in birth practices. While in many countries this led to a se

Although “entanglement” has become a keyword in recent German history scholarship, entangled studies of the postwar era have largely limited their scope to

This textbook is the first authoritative, in-depth publication about global midwifery and the contribution of skilled professional midwives to the provision of

This cutting-edge edited collection examines the impact of political and social change upon the modern German family. By analysing different family structures,