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Shadow mothers : nannies, au pairs, and the micropolitics of mothering /

Shadow Mothers shines new light on an aspect of contemporary motherhood often hidden from view: the need for paid childcare by women returning to the workforce, and the complex bonds mothers forge with the "shadow mothers" they hire. Cameron Lynne Macdonald illuminates both sides of an une...

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Основен автор: Macdonald, Cameron Lynne.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2010.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Shadow mothers.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction: childcare on trial
  • Mother-employers: blanket accountability at home and at work
  • Nannies on the market
  • "They're too poor and they all smoke": ethnic logics and childcare hiring decisions
  • Managing a home-centered childhood: intensive mothering by proxy
  • Creating shadow mothers
  • The "third-parent" ideal
  • Nanny resistance strategies
  • Partnerships: seeking a new model
  • Untangling the mother-nanny knot.
  • St; u; v; w; y; z.