Challenging Motherhood(s)
2nd and 3rd year core modules/courses on Family Policy and Comparative Social Policy. Also Women's Studies - 2nd and 3rd year core component of social policy.  Challenging Motherhood examines contemporary social and legal constructions of motherhood in the context of a more general discussion of the future of families in Western and British society. The text looks at the ways in which Motherhood has come to be scrutinised and challenged according to a particular set of Western ideals as to what motherhood could and should entail.
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Challenging Motherhood(s)
2nd and 3rd year core modules/courses on Family Policy and Comparative Social Policy. Also Women's Studies - 2nd and 3rd year core component of social policy.  Challenging Motherhood examines contemporary social and legal constructions of motherhood in the context of a more general discussion of the future of families in Western and British society. The text looks at the ways in which Motherhood has come to be scrutinised and challenged according to a particular set of Western ideals as to what motherhood could and should entail.
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Challenging Motherhood(s)

Challenging Motherhood(s)

by Julie Wallbank
Challenging Motherhood(s)

Challenging Motherhood(s)

by Julie Wallbank

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Overview

2nd and 3rd year core modules/courses on Family Policy and Comparative Social Policy. Also Women's Studies - 2nd and 3rd year core component of social policy.  Challenging Motherhood examines contemporary social and legal constructions of motherhood in the context of a more general discussion of the future of families in Western and British society. The text looks at the ways in which Motherhood has come to be scrutinised and challenged according to a particular set of Western ideals as to what motherhood could and should entail.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781317904519
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 12/14/2018
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 184
File size: 319 KB

About the Author

Julie Wallbank

Table of Contents

1. Theorising Mothers. 2. Sisters are Doing it for Themselves. 3. Dissident Mothers. 4. Mother Knows Best. 5. Fathers as 'Victims'. 6. Women's Stories of Lone Motherhood. 7. Beyond Conclusion. 8. Some Notes for the Future.

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