Transformative Motherhood: On Giving and Getting in a Consumer Culture
Our consumer culture sets exacting standards and norms for what constitutes an ideal child.The tough realities of life often create children and child-bearing and rearing circumstances that are outside the ideal. How do women whose experiences don't match the norm cope and adapt? How do they make sense of it to themselves and to the world?In a rich series ethnographic case studies. Transformative Motherhood intimately conveys the experiences of women in the United States who, in each case, have reproductive encounters char do not match up to these cultural standards. From women who choose to become surrogate, foster, or adoptive mothers, to o…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8147-5155-8
- EAN: 9780814751558
- Produktnummer: 1514754
- Verlag: New York Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.5 cm 331 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 331
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