Cultural dynamics of women's lives / / edited by Ana Cecilia Bastos, Kristiina Uriko and Jaan Valsiner

• Pubblicazione: Charlotte, : Information Age Pub., c2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (646 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.409
• Soggetto topico: Sex role; Women; Women - Identity; Women - Social conditions
• Altri autori: BastosAna Cecilia de Sousa UrikoKristiina ValsinerJaan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""General Introduction""; ""Part I: Cultural Construction of Gender: Symbolic Ambivalences""; ""Editorial Introduction""; ""1. Peripheral Lives, Central Meaning: Women and Their Place in Indian Society""; ""2. Traditional and Contemporary Mothering in Coexistent Worlds: Theories, Practices, and Cultural Realities""; ""3. People in Transitions in Worlds in Transition: Ambivalence in the Transition to Womanhood During World War II""; ""4. ""Moving Portraits"" of Femininity: A Study of the Bilheiras of Piau;"" ; ""5. Beyond ""Women,"" ""Mothers,"" and ""Me"": Imagination, Poetics, and Why Surpassing Social Norms Means Surpassing the Self""""6. Striving Toward a Normative Identity: The Social Production of the Meaning of Assisted Reproductive Technology in Ireland""; ""Part II: Weavers of Meanings Through Women's Cultural Realities""; ""Editorial Introduction""; ""7. Indigenous Women: Gender, Identity, and Culture in Transition""; ""8. Woman's Self Construction and Sociocultural Mediation""; ""9. Mothers Dealing with Child Abuse: Dynamics of Psychological Processing"" ; ""10. Play and Gender Issues in Rural and Urban Brazilian Contexts""""11. Experiences of a Black Female Professor Against Racism""; ""12. Coping with Sexual Violence: Strategies Used by Mothers of Abused Girls""; ""Part III: Living Through Life Transitions: Contexts of Motherhood""; ""Editorial Introduction""; ""13. Becoming Mother""; ""14. Adaptation at the Postnatal Period and the Valuation of Parental Roles""; ""15. Woman the Caregiver: Ways of Sharing Childcare in Two Contemporary Brazilian Contexts"" ; ""16. Meaningful Lives of Women over Three Generations: A Glimpse into Afro-Brazilian Experience""""17. Childbirth and Pain in the Context of Brazilian Women in Different Socioeconomic Conditions""; ""18. Meanings Through the Transition to Motherhood: Women Before and After Childbirth""; ""Part IV: Becoming the Mother: Dialogs within Selves""; ""Editorial Introduction""; ""19. Negotiating Motherhood: Practices and Discourses""; ""20. Teenage Motherhood as a Family Experience: Ambivalences Between Individual and Shared Worlds"" ; ""21. Ambivalences in the Transition to Motherhood: The Arrival of an Intersexual Baby""""22. Being a Mother and an Undergraduate Student: The Dialogical Process of Becoming a Mother in the Academic Context""; ""23. Having Recurrent Gestational Losses: Persistence in Living""; ""Part V: The Deep Humanity of Knowledge: Realities of Research Encounters""; ""Editorial Introduction""; ""24. Reflexivity and Subjectivity: Making Race, Class, and Gender Visible""; ""25. Memories, Field Notes, Poetics: The Underside of a Research"" ; ""26. Does the World Move After Women Talk? Meaning-Making Processes Around Pregnancy and Childbirth from a Mother-Daughter Conversational Setting""
• Titolo autorizzato: Cultural dynamics of women's lives
• ISBN: 1-61735-562-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812514203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advances in cultural psychology.