Good enough mothering? feminist perspectives on lone motherhood / edited by Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva.

Other author Silva, Elizabeth Bortolaia.
Other author EBSCO Publishing (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionix, 241 p. ; 23 cm.
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Contents The transformation of mothering / Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva -- Deconstructing motherhood / Carol Smart -- Mothering and social responsibilities in a cross-cultural perspective / Henrietta L. Moore -- Diversity in patterns of parenting and household formation / Carolyn Baylies -- Mothers, workers, wives : comparing policy approaches to supporting lone mothers / Jane Millar -- Rational economic man or lone mothers in context? : the uptake of paid work / Rosalind Edwards and Simon Duncan -- Parental responsibility : the reassertion of private patriarchy? / Lorraine M. Fox Harding -- Social anxieties about lone motherhood and ideologies of the family : two sides of the same coin / Mary McIntosh -- Debates on disruption : what happens to the children of lone parents / Louis Burghes -- Social constructions of lone motherhood : a case of competing discourses / Anne Phoenix -- Unpalatable choices and inadequate families : lone mothers and the underclass debate / Sasha Roseneil and Kirk Mann.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [211]-231) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 98176425
ISBN0415128897 (hbk)
ISBN0415128900 (pbk)

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