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Still a mother : noncustodial mothers, gendered institutions, and social change / Jackie Krasas.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: x, 216 pages 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781501754296
  • 1501754297
  • 9781501754302
  • 1501754300
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Still a mother.DDC classification:
  • 306.874/3 23
Contents:
A contradiction in terms -- The mothers -- She must have done something -- Still a mother -- Father of the year -- Manufacturing bad bothers -- Still in an abusive relationship -- Lessons learned.
Summary: "Still a Mother is about the experiences of noncustodial mothers who have lost or ceded custody to an ex-partner. The author argues that these noncustodial experiences should be understood in the greater web of gendered social institutions such as employment, education, health care, and legal institutions that shape the meanings of contemporary experiences of motherhood in the United States."-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Book Högskolan Väst Entréplan / Entrance floor Normkritisk 306 Krasas Available 6004300071851
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A contradiction in terms -- The mothers -- She must have done something -- Still a mother -- Father of the year -- Manufacturing bad bothers -- Still in an abusive relationship -- Lessons learned.

"Still a Mother is about the experiences of noncustodial mothers who have lost or ceded custody to an ex-partner. The author argues that these noncustodial experiences should be understood in the greater web of gendered social institutions such as employment, education, health care, and legal institutions that shape the meanings of contemporary experiences of motherhood in the United States."-- Provided by publisher.

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