Mothers at the Margins : Stories of Challenge, Resistance and Love /

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In the last two decades, maternal scholarship has grown exponentially. Despite this, however, there are still numerous areas which remain under-researched, one of which is the experiences of marginalised mothers. Far from being a sentimental, feel-good account of mothering, this collection speaks wi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Raith, Lisa (Editor ), Jones, Jenny (Ethicist) (Editor ), Porter, Marie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Temas:
Motherhood.
Mothers.
Mothers
Maternité.
Mères.
maternity.
mothers.
Feminism & feminist theory.
Gender studies: women.
Sociology: family & relationships.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Motherhood
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Lisa Raith, Jenny Jones and Marie Porter
  • Chapter One This Skin I'm In: From the Margins to the Centre / Nombasa Williams
  • Chapter Two To Be Two: Critically Race-ing and E/Racing Myself as a Non-Aboriginal Woman and Mother to Aboriginal Children / Liz Mackinlay
  • Chapter Three Natsume Soseki, Mother and Gender / Miyuki Amano
  • Chapter Four Maternal Questions for the Modern Woman: Amanda Lohrey's Radical Script / Bronwen Levy
  • Chapter Five Caught in the Margins: Childlessness as an Unexpected Consequence of Life Choices / Lois Tonkin
  • Chapter Six Into the Void and the Return of the Lost Mother / Christina Houen
  • Chapter Seven Mothers in Crisis: Mothers and the Child Protection System / Tamara Walsh and Heather Douglas
  • Chapter Eight Picking up the Pieces: Mothering a Young Adult-child with a Mental Illness / Jennifer Jones
  • Chapter Nine Lost in Disability: Dis-abled by Love / Marie Porter
  • Chapter Ten "I Just Did it for the Kids": Mothering in the Context of Living with an Increased Risk of Breast and Ovarian Cancers / Alison McEwen
  • Chapter Eleven Support, Judgement, and Marginality: The Shifting Terrains of the Mother Country / Lisa Raith
  • Chapter Twelve When Feminist Ideas Are Hijacked: Women's Experience of the Contemporary Childcare Landscape / Nonie Harris and Beth Tinning
  • Chapter Thirteen Telling Lies to Little Girls: Motherhood, Girlhood and Identity / Ryl Harrison
  • Chapter Fourteen Breastfeeding "in Public": A Personal and Political Memoir / Petra Bueskens
  • Chapter Fifteen In From the Margins: Catholic Mothers' Matrescent Experience Reappropriated / Cristina Gomez
  • Chapter Sixteen Narratives of Mother-Daughter Reconciliation: New Possibilities in Japan / Tomoko Aoyama
  • Chapter Seventeen "Unruly Women and Semiotic Spaces": Jay Verney's A Mortality Tale / Vivienne Mutter
  • Chapter Eighteen Cultural Aspects of Birthing: A Training Module for Midwives Caring for Pregnant Women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds / Therese T.H. Morris
  • Chapter Nineteen What Does a Feminist Mother Look Like? / Andrea Fox.

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