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Mothering in the age of neoliberalism, edited by Melinda Vandenbeld Giles

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Mothering in the age of neoliberalism, edited by Melinda Vandenbeld Giles
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mothering in the age of neoliberalism
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Oclc number
895862508
Responsibility statement
edited by Melinda Vandenbeld Giles
Table Of 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 CastaƱeda 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
Target audience
general
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