The Politics of Potential. Global Health and Gendered Futures in South Africa, Paperback

In The Politics of Potential, physician-anthropologist Michelle Pentecost investigates The First 1000 Days, an early life intervention project that seeks to end child malnutrition in South Africa, the ways in which this program has been adopted, and how it impacts child-bearing women in South Africa in powerfully gendered and racialized ways.

• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Author(s): Michelle Pentecost
• Illustration(s): 6 B-W, 1 color, 2 tables
• Number of pages: 236
• Collection: Medical Anthropology
• Publication date: 2024
• Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 14
• Cover type: Paperback