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Mothers, Mothering and Motherhood Across Cultural Differences - A Reader

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Andrea O'Reilly is Professor in the School of Women's Studies, director of The Motherhood Initiative, Publisher of Demeter and author of 20 books on mothehrood, including most recently Mothers, Mothering and Motherhood Across Cultural Difference: A Reader. Klappentext Mothers, Mothering and Motherhood across Cultural Differences, the first-ever Reader on the subject matter, examines the meaning and practice of mothering/motherhood from a multitude of maternal perspectives. The Reader includes 22 chapters on the following maternal identities: Aboriginal, Adoptive, At-Home, Birth, Black, Disabled, East-Asian, Feminist, Immigrant/Refuge, Latina/Chicana, Poor/Low Income, Migrant, Non-Residential, Older, Queer, Rural, Single, South-Asian, Stepmothers, Working, Young Mothers, and Mothers of Adult Children. Each chapter provides background and context, examines the challenges and possibilities of mothering/motherhood for each group of mothers and considers directions for future research. The first anthology to provide a comprehensive examination of mothers/mothering/ motherhood across diverse cultural locations and subject positions, the book is essential reading for maternal scholars and activists and serves as an ideal course text for a wide range of courses in Motherhood Studies. Zusammenfassung Examines the meaning and practice of mothering/motherhood from a multitude of maternal perspectives. Each chapter provides background and context, examines the challenges and possibilities of mothering/motherhood for each group of mothers and considers directions for future research.

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Authors O&apos, A [ED] O'REILLY, Andrea O'Reilly, a [Ed] O''reilly, Andrea reilly
Assisted by Dr. Andrea O'Reilly (Editor)
Publisher External catalogues_UK
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 26.05.2014
 
EAN 9781927335390
ISBN 978-1-927335-39-0
Dimensions 153 mm x 230 mm x 30 mm
Subjects Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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