| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 380 pages) |
| Contents |
Multiplying mothers : migration and the work of mothering in Canada and the Philippines / Catherine Bryan -- Across the great divide : balancing paid work and child care in neoliberal times in two policy jurisdictions in the Ottawa Valley, Canada / Patrizia Albanese, Megan Butryn, Louisa Hawkins and Courtney Manion -- Mothers, doulas, flexible labour and embodied care in the United States / Angela Castañeda and Julie Searcy -- "Doing it all ... and making it look easy!" : yummy mummies, mompreneurs and the North American neoliberal crises of the home / Gillian Anderson and Joseph G. Moore -- Eco-diapers : the American discourse of sustainable motherhood / Chikako Takeshita -- Negotiating identities : the case of mompreneurs in Trinidad and Tobago / Talia Esnard -- Making invisible : the eradication of "homeless mothers" from public policy in Ontario, Canada / Melinda Vandenbeld Giles -- Neoliberalism and the de-politicising of motherhood : reflections on the Australian experience / Joanne Baker -- Austerity and gender neutrality : the excluding of women and mothers from public policy in the UK / Jane Chelliah -- Welfare queens and anchor babies : a comparative study of stigmatized mothers in the United States / Katrina Bloch and Tiffany Taylor -- "Educating" mothers through media : the therapy market in South Korea and the making of "deviant" children / Jesook Song and Yoonhee Lee -- "Education of mothers" in Turkey : discourses on maternal propriety and neoliberal body politics on motherhood / Sevi Bayraktar -- Affective labour and neoliberal fantasies : the gendered and moral economy of school choice in England / Andrew Wilkins -- Redefining single motherhood : the 1990s child support discourse and the dismantling of the U.S. welfare state / Celia Winkler -- "Who is in charge of the family?" : religious mothering, neoliberalism, and real women of Canada / Vanessa Reimer -- When neoliberalism intersects with post-second wave mothering : reinforcing neo-traditional American family configurations and exacerbating the post-second wave crisis in femininity / Lynn O'Brien Hallstein -- Deserving children and "risky mothers" : situating public policy and maternal/child welfare in the Canadian context / Pat Breton -- Dancing without drums : using maternalism as a political strategy to critique neoliberalism in Ibadan, Nigeria / Grace Adeniyi Ogunyankin -- Maternal activism in the International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal (ICJB), India / Reena Shadaan -- It's not the meek who inherit the earth : low-income mothers organize for economic justice in Canada / Katheryne Schulz |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mothers -- Social conditions -- 21st century
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Mothers -- Economic conditions -- 21st century
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Working mothers.
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Motherhood -- Social aspects
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Motherhood -- Economic aspects
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Mothers -- Political activity
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Neoliberalism -- Social aspects
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
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Motherhood -- Economic aspects
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Motherhood -- Social aspects
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Mothers -- Economic conditions
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Mothers -- Political activity
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Mothers -- Social conditions
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Working mothers
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Vandenbeld Giles, Melinda, 1973- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781927335284 |
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1927335280 |
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9781927335727 |
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1927335728 |
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