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Intersections of mothering : feminist accounts
Title
Intersections of mothering : feminist accounts / edited by Carole Zufferey and Fiona Buchanan.
ISBN
0429430418
0429772882
0429772890
0429772904
9780429430411
9780429772887
9780429772894
9780429772900
9781138366268
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Copyright Notice Date
©2020
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 214 pages).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 17, 2019).
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Biographical / Historical Note
Carole Zufferey is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy, University of South Australia. She has published two previous books on homelessness with Routledge: Homelessness and Social Work: An Intersectional Approach (Zufferey, 2017) and Faces of Homelessness in the Asia Pacific (Zufferey & Yu (eds), 2018), as well as The Sexual Politics of Gendered Violence and Women's Citizenship (Franzway, Wendt, Moulding, Zufferey & Chung, Policy Press, 2019). Fiona Buchanan is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology, Social Work and Social Policy, University of South Australia. She has published widely in international journals and authored four book chapters. Her book Mothering in Domestic Violence: Beyond Attachment Theory was published by Routledge in 2017.
Summary
"This book presents new interdisciplinary and intersectional research about women as mothers, highlighting that alternative accounts of mothering can challenge normative societal assumptions and broaden understandings of women as mothers, mothering and motherhoods"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Intersections of mothering Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Series
Interdisciplinary research in motherhood
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction
PART I Repositioning motherhood
2. 'Out of bounds'
3. 'Failed' mothers, 'failed' womxn
4. 'Woman' and (un)partnered mother
5. Childcare as a public and common good
PART II Diverse contexts and responses
6. Life's a Mardi Gras
7. All in the same boat? Migration and motherhood online
8. Aboriginal mothering in the Australian context
9. Mothering without a home
10. Too little, too late
PART III Violence and mothering
11. Raising children born of war in Bosnia
12. Current mothering discourses and domestic violence
13. 'We never quite measure up, do we?'
14. 'Just another side of the coin'
15. Shifting practice in domestic violence
16. Conclusion.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Feminism
Mothers
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