Ebook {Epub PDF} Unbecoming Mothers: The Social Production of Maternal Absence by Diana Gustafson

 · Unbecoming Mothers. DOI link for Unbecoming Mothers. Unbecoming Mothers book. The Social Production of Maternal Absence. Unbecoming Mothers. DOI link for Unbecoming Mothers. Unbecoming Mothers book. The Social Production of Maternal Absence. By Diana Gustafson. Edition 1st Edition. First Published eBook Published 30 September The fact of her absence from the day-to-day lives of her children was more important than her social circumstances in their negative assessment of her as a mother and a woman. Ironically, in performing what she regarded as the caring act of a good mother, this woman committed what others regarded as behavior unbecoming a mother. The item Unbecoming mothers: the social production of maternal absence, Diana L. Gustafson, editor, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library.

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Unbecoming mothers: the social production of maternal absence / Diana L. Gustafson, editor. "In a society where becoming a mother is naturalized, "unbecoming" a mother - the process of coming to live apart from biological children - is regarded as unnatural, improper, or even contemptible, Few mothers are more stigmatized than those who are perceived as having given up, surr. Unbecoming Mothers: The Social Production of Maternal Absence is a rich, multidisciplinary resource for academics working in women’s studies, psychology, sociology, history, and any health-related fields, and for policymakers, social workers, and other community workers. Few mothers are more stigmatized than those who are perceived as having given up, surrendered, or abandoned their birth children. Unbecoming Mothers: The Social Production of Maternal Absence examines this phenomenon within the social and historical context of parenting in Canada, Australia, Britain, and the United States, with critical.