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The Demands of Motherhood - (Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life) by L Smyth (Hardcover)

Name: The Demands of Motherhood - (Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life) by L Smyth (Hardcover)
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Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty middle-class mothers living in Northern Ireland and the US, this book explores the strategies women adopt, as they take on and creatively re-make motherhood in ways which allow them to cope.
About the Author: LISA SMYTH Lecturer in Sociology at Queen's University Belfast, UK, and has also been a visiting professor at San Diego State University's Department of Women's Studies, USA.
178 Pages
Family + Relationships, Parenting
Series Name: Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life

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Book Synopsis

Drawing on qualitative interviews with forty middle-class mothers living in Northern Ireland and the US, this book explores the strategies women adopt, as they take on and creatively re-make motherhood in ways which allow them to cope.

About the Author

LISA SMYTH Lecturer in Sociology at Queen's University Belfast, UK, and has also been a visiting professor at San Diego State University's Department of Women's Studies, USA. She works on issues of gender, reproduction and social change. She has previously published Abortion and Nation.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)

Weight: .85 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 178

Genre: Family + Relationships

Sub-Genre: Parenting

Series Title: Palgrave MacMillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life

Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

Theme: Motherhood

Format: Hardcover

Author: L Smyth

Language: English

Street Date: April 11, 2012

TCIN: 1006478843

UPC: 9780230579309

Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-4054

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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