L. Smyth

Gebundenes Buch

The Demands of Motherhood

Agents, Roles and Recognition

Beschreibung

Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty middle-class mothers living in Northern Ireland and the US, this book explores the strategies women adopt, as they take on and creatively re-make motherhood in ways which allow them to cope.

Autor

LISA SMYTH Lecturer in Sociology at Queen's University Belfast, UK, and has also been a visiting professor at San Diego State University's Department of Women's Studies, USA. She works on issues of gender, reproduction and social change. She has previously published Abortion and Nation.

Produktdetails

• Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-57930-9
• 2012 edition
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9780230579309
• ISBN-10: 0230579302
• Artikelnr.: 35454242