Mothering

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ISBN: 9780415907767 | 0415907764
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Copyright: 12/17/1993

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This volume presents a variety of unique perspectives on mothering as a socially constructed relationship, assessing many of the political, legal and cultural debates surrounding the issue.

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Preface
Social Constructions of Mothering: A Thematic Overview	p. 1
Challenging Universalism: Diversity in Mothering
Kinscripts: Reflections on Family, Generation, and Culture	p. 33
Shifting the Center: Race, Class, and Feminist Theorizing About Motherhood	p. 45
Diverted Mothering: Representations of Caregivers of Color in the Age of "Multiculturalism"	p. 67
Ideology and the Construction of Motherhood
An Angle of Seeing: Motherhood in Buchi Emecheta's Joys of Motherhood and Alice Walker's Meridian	p. 95
Look Who's Talking, Indeed: Fetal Images in Recent North American Visual Culture	p. 121
Beyond Mothers and Fathers: Ideology in a Patriarchal Society	p. 139
Decomposing Motherhood: Fusions and Dichotomies
Mothers are not Workers: Homework Regulation and the Construction of Motherhood, 1948-1953	p. 161
Family Day Care Providers: Dilemmas of Daily Practice	p. 181
Working at Motherhood: Chicana and Mexican Immigrant Mothers and Employment	p. 211
The Politics of Mothering: The Dialectics of Struggle and Agency
Mothering Under Slavery in the Antebellum South	p. 237
Undocumented Latinas: The New "Employable Mothers"	p. 259
Race and "Value": Black and White Illegitimate Babies, 1945-1965	p. 287
Biology and Community: The Duality of Jewish Mothering in East London, 1880-1939	p. 311
Negotiating Lesbian Motherhood: The Dialectics of Resistance and Accommodation	p. 333
Feminist Perspectives on Mothering and Peace	p. 355
Index	p. 377
Contributors	p. 385
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