The motherhood business : consumption, communication, and privilege / / edited by Anne Teresa Demo, Jennifer L. Borda, and Charlotte Krolokke
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Titolo: |
The motherhood business : consumption, communication, and privilege / / edited by Anne Teresa Demo, Jennifer L. Borda, and Charlotte Krolokke
|
| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University of Alabama Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.874/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Motherhood - Economic aspects |
| Mothers | |
| Consumption (Economics) - Social aspects | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DemoAnne Teresa <1968-> |
| BordaJennifer L. <1973-> | |
| KroløkkeCharlotte | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reframing Motherhood: Factoring in Consumption and Privilege - Anne Teresa Demo; 1. The Golden Egg: The Business of Making Mothers through Egg Donation - Charlotte Kroløkke; 2. Race(ing) to the Baby Market: The Political Economy of Overcoming Infertility - K. Animashaun Ducre; 3. A Baby "Made in India": Motherhood, Consumerism, and Privilege in Transnational Surrogacy - Karen Hvidtfeldt Madsen; 4. "We Were Introduced to Foods I Never Even Heard of": Parents as Consumers on Reality Television - Cynthia Gordon |
| 5. Cultivating Community within the Commercial Marketplace: Blurred Boundaries in the "Mommy" Blogosphere - Jennifer L. Borda6. Mompreneurs: Homemade Organic Baby Food and the Commodification of Intensive Mothering - Kara N. Dillard; 7. Maternal Crime in a Cathedral of Consumption - Sara Hayden; 8. "Don't Worry, Mama Will Fix It!": Playing with the Mama Myth in Video Games - Shira Chess; 9. Motherhood and the Necessity of Invention: The Possibilities of Play in a Culture of Consumption - Christine Harold; 10. Choosing to Consume: Race, Education, and the School Voucher Debate - Lisa A. Flores | |
| Suggested ReadingsContributors; Index | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The motherhood business |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-8908-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910797533303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.