Rhonda Shaw
- Affiliation: Victoria University
Rhonda Shaw teaches in the School of Social & Cultural Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Since 2002 she has been researching body gifting practices including shared breastfeeding, ovarian egg donation, surrogate pregnancy arrangements, and organ donation and transplantation processes. Rhonda’s work has been published widely in international journals.
Books by Rhonda Shaw
Giving Breastmilk
Body Ethics and Contemporary Breastfeeding Practice
Edited by Alison Bartlett, Rhonda Shaw
“This is an excellent book that is coherent and theoretically strong. The authorship is diverse yet highly appropriate. The book follows a logical sequence and represents an advance in the social science of breastfeeding. It is likely to be of interest to academics in the fields of anthropology, sociology and women’s studies. It will also appeal to breastfeeding specialists, midwives and other health professionals working with breastfeeding women.” —Fiona Dykes, Professor… (more information)