Title Good enough mothering? : feminist perspectives on lone motherhood / edited by Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

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Description	1 online resource (ix, 241 pages)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-231) and index.
Contents	The transformation of mothering / Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva -- Deconstructing motherhood / Carol Smart -- Mothering and social responsibilities in a cross-cultural perspective / Henrietta L. Moore -- Diversity in patterns of parenting and household formation / Carolyn Baylies -- Mothers, workers, wives : comparing policy approaches to supporting lone mothers / Jane Millar -- Rational economic man or lone mothers in context? : the uptake of paid work / Rosalind Edwards and Simon Duncan -- Parental responsibility : the reassertion of private patriarchy? / Lorraine M. Fox Harding -- Social anxieties about lone motherhood and ideologies of the family : two sides of the same coin / Mary McIntosh -- Debates on disruption : what happens to the children of lone parents / Louis Burghes -- Social constructions of lone motherhood : a case of competing discourses / Anne Phoenix -- Unpalatable choices and inadequate families : lone mothers and the underclass debate / Sasha Roseneil and Kirk Mann.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	An engaging collection of accounts of historial patterns of mothering and ideologies of the family. Includes cross-national comparisons of policies and experience of lone motherhood in developed and developing countries.
Local Note	EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Subject	Single mothers.
	Motherhood.
	Single mothers -- Government policy.
	Feminism.
	FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Parenting -- Motherhood.
	Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
	Motherhood. (OCoLC)fst01026907
	Single mothers. (OCoLC)fst01119370
	Single mothers -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst01119376
	Ongehuwde moeders.
	Sozialpolitik.
	Alleinerziehende Mutter.
	Soziale Situation.
	Großbritannien.
	United States.
Indexed Term	Single parents
Added Author	Silva, Elizabeth Bortolaia, editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Good enough mothering?. London ; New York : Routledge, 1996 0415128897 (DLC) 98176425 (OCoLC)35445768
ISBN	0203289145 (electronic book)
	9780203289143 (electronic book)
	0203434285 (electronic book)
	9780203434284 (electronic book)
	0415128897 (Cloth)
	0415128900 (Paper)
	0203742524
	9780203742525
	1280319127
	9781280319129
	9780415128896
	0415128897
	9780415128902

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