Unbecoming mothers : the social production of maternal absence /
"In a society where becoming a mother is naturalized, "unbecoming" a mother - the process of coming to live apart from biological children - is regarded as unnatural, improper, or even contemptible, Few mothers are more stigmatized than those who are perceived as having given up, surr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Haworth Clinical Practice Press,
[2005]
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Colección: | Haworth marriage and family therapy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Framing the discussion / Diana L. Gustafson
- The social construction of maternal absence / Diana L. Gustafson
- Abject mothers : women separated from their babies lost to adoption / Patricia D. Farrar
- Clarifying choice : identity, trauma, and motherhood / Linda L. Anderson
- Sandy's story : re-storying the self / Lekkie Hopkins
- "Forsaking their children" : distance, community, and unbecoming Quaker mothers, 1650-1700 / Susanna Calkins
- Unnatural mothers : lone mothers and the practice of child rescue, 1901-1930 / Robert Adamoski
- Missing mothers in a mother-centered world : adolescent girls growing up in kinship care / Deborah Connolly Youngblood
- Looking promising : contradictions and challenges for young mothers in care / Marilyn Callahan [and others]
- Leaving to grow/inspiration to grow/leaving inspiration / Gill Wright Miller
- Perspectives of substance-using women and human service practitioners : reflections from the margins / Deborah Rutman [and others].