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Spaces and Politics of Motherhood.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (156 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786603098
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Spaces and Politics of MotherhoodDDC classification:
  • 306.8743
LOC classification:
  • HQ759 .B694 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Spaces and Politics of Motherhood -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Maternal becomings: Space, time and subjectivity in early motherhood -- 2 Mothering with the world: Spatial practice, mobility and material agency in maternal becomings -- 3 Natureculture in the nursery: Lively breast milk, vibrant matter and the distributed agencies of infant feeding -- 4 Breastfeeding in public: Affect, public comfort and the agency of strangers -- 5 Mothers acting back: Claiming space through lactation advocacy -- 6 Combining care-work with wage-work: The changing policy landscape -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: Spaces and Politics of Motherhood considers motherhood through themes at the cutting-edge of social and feminist theory including: materiality and material agency; place and memory in the formation of maternal identity; issues relating to parenting in public, and the politics of combining breastfeeding with wage-work.
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Spaces and Politics of Motherhood -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Maternal becomings: Space, time and subjectivity in early motherhood -- 2 Mothering with the world: Spatial practice, mobility and material agency in maternal becomings -- 3 Natureculture in the nursery: Lively breast milk, vibrant matter and the distributed agencies of infant feeding -- 4 Breastfeeding in public: Affect, public comfort and the agency of strangers -- 5 Mothers acting back: Claiming space through lactation advocacy -- 6 Combining care-work with wage-work: The changing policy landscape -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

Spaces and Politics of Motherhood considers motherhood through themes at the cutting-edge of social and feminist theory including: materiality and material agency; place and memory in the formation of maternal identity; issues relating to parenting in public, and the politics of combining breastfeeding with wage-work.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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