Wives and Midwives: Childbirth and Nutrition in Rural Malaysia : Book Review
"Wives and Midwives" by Carol Laderman offers a fascinating exploration of the lives of rural Malay women in Kelantan, Malaysia. Laderman's in-depth ethnography delves into the complex interplay between tradition and modernity within this community, with a specific focus on the roles of wives and midwives. The book provides a...