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The birth of an adoptive, foster or stepmother : beyond biological mothering attachments /

Adoptive, foster and stepmothers, like biological mothers, find their lives completely changed by motherhood although they are not always granted the rights and privileges accorded to those who give birth. Barbara Waterman explores the common experiences that are shared by all those who enter the mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waterman, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : J. Kingsley, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • When the child is delivered to you rather than you delivering the child
  • Cracked wide open
  • Longing and belonging
  • Holding the mirror, holding up the ideal
  • Love and difference
  • The supporting matrix
  • Becoming a mother
  • Mothering as a spiritual commitment.