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The cultural contradictions of motherhood /
By: Hays, Sharon.
Publisher: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [1998], c1996Description: xv, 252 p. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0300076525 (pbk.); 9780300076523:; 9780300076523 (pbk.).Subject(s): Motherhood
| Mothers -- United States | Mothers -- Social conditions | Child rearing | Working mothers -- Social conditions | Working mothersDDC classification: 306.8743 Summary: Drawing on ideas about mothering from the Middle Ages onwards, from childrearing manuals, and from interviews with mothers from a range of social classes, Sharon Hays traces the evolution of the ideology of intensive mothering.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-244) and index.
Drawing on ideas about mothering from the Middle Ages onwards, from childrearing manuals, and from interviews with mothers from a range of social classes, Sharon Hays traces the evolution of the ideology of intensive mothering.