Disabled mothers : stories and scholarship by and about mothers with disabilities / edited by Gloria Filax and Dena Taylor.
| Other author | Taylor, Dena editor. |
| Other author | Filax, Gloria, 1951- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Bradford, ON : Demeter Press, 2014. |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | viii, 358 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Gloria Filax and Dena Taylor -- "Where do babies come from?": meeting Joanne and Kyle: a reflection on mothering, disability and identity / Samantha Walsh -- Scrutinizing and resisting oppressive assumptions about disabled parents / Christina Minaki -- Mothering in silence: historical perspectives on deafness, marriage, and motherhood / R.A.R. Edwards -- It's a miracle / Katharine Hayward -- Use of aids and adaptations in childcare for mothers with spinal cord injury / Anita Kaiser, Kathryn Boschen and Denise Reid -- Embodying my passions: becoming a radical feminist mother / Michelle Tichy -- Mothers with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: a need for long term sustained services / Karen Nielsen and Ann Marie Dewhurst -- Sybil / Meredith Powell -- Disabling mothers: constructing a postpartum depression / Lynda R. Ross -- My daughter, my selves? Motherhood, multiplicity, and the creation of meaning / Kristina Passman Nielson -- Ideal motherhood and surveillance: young mothers with intellectual disabilities share their stories / Amanda Malone -- Centering the broken, brown body: reflections on disability, race and motherhoods / Seema Bahl -- Motherhood experiences of racialized disabled women / Bahja Nassir -- Non-existent & struggling for identity / Vicky D"Aoust -- Disabled mothers: misadventures & motherhood in the American courts / Ella Callow -- Unruly mothers or unruly practices? Disabled mothers surviving oppresive state practices in Australia / Carolyn Frohmader, Helen Meekosha and Karen Soldatic -- Disabled mothers: perspectives of their young adult children / Paul Preston and Jean Jacob -- Learning how to swim: finding meaning in disability from a daughter's perspective / Gina Blankenship. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2014431783 |
| ISBN | 9781927335291 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1927335299 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ759.912 .D57 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |