Mothering in Marginalized Contents

This book provides a rare and in-depth examination of the narratives, experiences, and lived realities of abused mothers-a group of women who, despite being the victims, are often criticized, vilified, and stigmatized for failing to meet dominant ideologies of what a "good mother" is/shoul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mcdonald-Harker, Caroline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Demeter Press, 2016.
Temas:
Wife abuse.
Femmes > Violence envers.
Wife abuse
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Copyright Page
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface: The Journey of Mothering in Marginalized Contexts
  • Introduction: The Dominant Ideology of Intensive Motherhood, the Discourse of the "Good Mother" and the "Bad Mother," and Mothering in the Context of Domestic Violence
  • 1. Mothering in the Social Context of Domestic Violence: What We Know and Don't Know
  • 2. Women's Narratives and Experiences of Mothering in Domestic Violence: From Their Voices
  • 3. Abused Women's Knowledge and Understandings of the Dominant Ideology and Discourse of Motherhood
  • 4. Abused Women's Subjective Constructions of their Mothering Identities: The Influence of the Dominant Ideology of Intensive Motherhood and the Discourse of the "Good Mother" Versus "Bad Mother"
  • 5. Abused Women's Mothering Identities: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Social Class
  • Conclusion: Finding Empowerment through the Storms of Motherhood and Domestic Violence
  • Works Cited
  • About the Author

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