Fleming, V. E. M. (1994). Partnership, power and politics: feminist perceptions of midwifery practice. Ph.D. thesis, Author, Palmerston North. Abstract: Provides an interpretative critique of the partnership of a group of independent midwives and their clients in urban NZ. Uses a theoretical basis grounded in the principles of feminism, incorporating aspects of critical social science and post-modernism, to underpin both the methodological approach and the data analysis. Utilises the concepts of subjectivity, power/knowledge and praxis as tools for analysis of data which is collected through semi-structured interviews. Keywords: Midwifery; Feminism; Power Permanent link \| Save citation: RTF PDF LaTeX \| Export record: BibTeX Endnote ISI RIS Atom XML MODS XML ODF XML Word XML

Abstract: Provides an interpretative critique of the partnership of a group of independent midwives and their clients in urban NZ. Uses a theoretical basis grounded in the principles of feminism, incorporating aspects of critical social science and post-modernism, to underpin both the methodological approach and the data analysis. Utilises the concepts of subjectivity, power/knowledge and praxis as tools for analysis of data which is collected through semi-structured interviews.

Keywords: Midwifery; Feminism; Power

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