Decolonizing Bioethics, Feminizing Public Health: Obstetric Violence as Epistemic Injustice

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Obstetric Violence from the Perspective of Everyday Bioethics 9
5. Decolonizing Bioethics, Feminizing Public Health: Obstetric Violence as Epistemic Injustice 31
6. Gynecological and Obstetric Violence: Framing the Phenomenon under International Human Rights Law 51
7. Obstetric Violence: A Matter of Gender, Race and Class 69
8. The Prevention of Obstetric Violence: The Humanization of Childbirth in Brazil 81
9. Between Objectification and Rights Narratives of Obstetric Violence and the Question of Self-determination in Finland 99
10. Neoliberal Paternal Authoritarianism and Obstetric Violence in Turkey: Vulnerability and Resilience in Routine Episiotomies 117
11. Incomplete Professionalization of Midwives as a Risk Factor for Obstetric Violence. Insights from Southern Italy 141
12. Midwives’ Voices on Obstetric Violence: Exploring Care Models and Professional Cultures in Tuscany 161
13. Homebirth in Italy: An Alternative to Medicalisation And Vulnerability to Violence in Healthcare Facilities 201
14. Obstetric Violence: Between Recognition of Rights and Trust in Transformation 219
15. Notes on Authors 241