Petra Bueskens, "Modern Motherhood and Women’s Dual Identities: Rewriting the Sexual Contract "
English | ISBN: 1138677426 | 2018 | 334 pages | EPUB | 879 KB
English | ISBN: 1138677426 | 2018 | 334 pages | EPUB | 879 KB
Why do women in contemporary western societies experience contradiction between their autonomous and maternal selves? What are the origins of this contradiction and the associated ‘double shift’ that result in widespread calls to either ‘lean in’ or ‘opt out’? How are some mothers subverting these contradictions and finding meaningful ways of reconciling their autonomous and maternal selves?
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