The last taboo : saying no to motherhood / / Rosemary Agonito
| The last taboo : saying no to motherhood / / Rosemary Agonito |
| Autore | Agonito Rosemary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.874/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motherhood
Childfree choice |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62894-089-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; Chapter 1. Help! I'm Tired All the Time; The Physical and Emotional Impact of Having Children; Mommy in the Supermarket; Mommy at Home; Mommy at Work; Not What I Bargained For; The Mother-Child Relationship Turned Upside-Down; The Road to Hell Is Paved with Good Intentions; Nuclear Fissures; The New Mid-Life Crisis; Where's Daddy?; Frustrated, Frazzled and Furious; Chapter 2. Honey, What's Happening To Us?; The Impact of Children on a Personal Relationship; Marla's Story; Lisa's Story; Ellen's Story; Martha's Story; Diana's Story; Not-So-Wise Conventional Wisdom
And Baby Makes ThreeSleeping Together, Literally; Number One; Ships Passing in the Night; Born Yesterday ; I'm Right; You're Wrong; Stranger In Our Midst; They're Gone! - Marital Bliss and the Joy of Motherhood; Chapter 3. Mom's Talents Down The Drain; The Impact of Children on Career and Livelihood; That's Life; A Mother of the Future - Almost; A Mother of the Past; A Mother of the Present - Out of the Workforce; Another Mother of the Present - Out of the Workforce; A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Part-Time; A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Full-Time A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Full-Time, Sort OfHitting the Baby Ceiling; The Loss that Keeps on Losing; A Recipe for Disaster; Motherhood as Escape Hatch; The Choice that Isn't a Choice; What's Wrong With This Picture?; "What's Wrong With Me? I Don't Have Kids."; The Invisible Helping Hand; The Ultimate Guilt Trip; Who's Sorry Now?; Chapter 4. Hey, Who Am I?; How Motherhood Limits and Defines Mom as a Person; Helen's Story - and a Question; Crisis of Identity; The No-Return Policy; Who Am I?; The Building Blocks of the Family; A Metaphor for the Self-Sacrificial Mom Chapter 5. The Money PitThe Financial Cost of Having Children; Paying for Love Insurance; Paying the Day-to-Day Costs; Paying for Mr. Wrong; Deep Pockets; The Endless Money Siphon; Paying for Their Bad Choices; What Not Having It All Really Means; Chapter 6. Godzilla Mom; When Motherhood Harms the Child; The Police Blotter; A City Story; A Suburban Story; A Small Town Story ; A Television Story; A Jet-Set Story; A Homeless Story; A Tabloid Story; Dirty Little Secrets; Going It Alone; That's My Baby!; Unplanned Parenthood; Chapter 7. Trashing Our World The Environmental and Human Impact of Having ChildrenGa Ga Over Babies; Choosing Human Extinction; It's Not Just Their Problem; A Most Unpleasant Question; Consider Adopting; The "Urge" to Reproduce; It's Life; Author's Note; Endnotes; 2; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465411103321 |
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| New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The last taboo : saying no to motherhood / / Rosemary Agonito
| The last taboo : saying no to motherhood / / Rosemary Agonito |
| Autore | Agonito Rosemary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.874/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motherhood
Childfree choice |
| ISBN | 1-62894-089-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; Chapter 1. Help! I'm Tired All the Time; The Physical and Emotional Impact of Having Children; Mommy in the Supermarket; Mommy at Home; Mommy at Work; Not What I Bargained For; The Mother-Child Relationship Turned Upside-Down; The Road to Hell Is Paved with Good Intentions; Nuclear Fissures; The New Mid-Life Crisis; Where's Daddy?; Frustrated, Frazzled and Furious; Chapter 2. Honey, What's Happening To Us?; The Impact of Children on a Personal Relationship; Marla's Story; Lisa's Story; Ellen's Story; Martha's Story; Diana's Story; Not-So-Wise Conventional Wisdom
And Baby Makes ThreeSleeping Together, Literally; Number One; Ships Passing in the Night; Born Yesterday ; I'm Right; You're Wrong; Stranger In Our Midst; They're Gone! - Marital Bliss and the Joy of Motherhood; Chapter 3. Mom's Talents Down The Drain; The Impact of Children on Career and Livelihood; That's Life; A Mother of the Future - Almost; A Mother of the Past; A Mother of the Present - Out of the Workforce; Another Mother of the Present - Out of the Workforce; A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Part-Time; A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Full-Time A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Full-Time, Sort OfHitting the Baby Ceiling; The Loss that Keeps on Losing; A Recipe for Disaster; Motherhood as Escape Hatch; The Choice that Isn't a Choice; What's Wrong With This Picture?; "What's Wrong With Me? I Don't Have Kids."; The Invisible Helping Hand; The Ultimate Guilt Trip; Who's Sorry Now?; Chapter 4. Hey, Who Am I?; How Motherhood Limits and Defines Mom as a Person; Helen's Story - and a Question; Crisis of Identity; The No-Return Policy; Who Am I?; The Building Blocks of the Family; A Metaphor for the Self-Sacrificial Mom Chapter 5. The Money PitThe Financial Cost of Having Children; Paying for Love Insurance; Paying the Day-to-Day Costs; Paying for Mr. Wrong; Deep Pockets; The Endless Money Siphon; Paying for Their Bad Choices; What Not Having It All Really Means; Chapter 6. Godzilla Mom; When Motherhood Harms the Child; The Police Blotter; A City Story; A Suburban Story; A Small Town Story ; A Television Story; A Jet-Set Story; A Homeless Story; A Tabloid Story; Dirty Little Secrets; Going It Alone; That's My Baby!; Unplanned Parenthood; Chapter 7. Trashing Our World The Environmental and Human Impact of Having ChildrenGa Ga Over Babies; Choosing Human Extinction; It's Not Just Their Problem; A Most Unpleasant Question; Consider Adopting; The "Urge" to Reproduce; It's Life; Author's Note; Endnotes; 2; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786892003321 |
Agonito Rosemary
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| New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The last taboo : saying no to motherhood / / Rosemary Agonito
| The last taboo : saying no to motherhood / / Rosemary Agonito |
| Autore | Agonito Rosemary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (164 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.874/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Motherhood
Childfree choice |
| ISBN | 1-62894-089-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Introduction; Chapter 1. Help! I'm Tired All the Time; The Physical and Emotional Impact of Having Children; Mommy in the Supermarket; Mommy at Home; Mommy at Work; Not What I Bargained For; The Mother-Child Relationship Turned Upside-Down; The Road to Hell Is Paved with Good Intentions; Nuclear Fissures; The New Mid-Life Crisis; Where's Daddy?; Frustrated, Frazzled and Furious; Chapter 2. Honey, What's Happening To Us?; The Impact of Children on a Personal Relationship; Marla's Story; Lisa's Story; Ellen's Story; Martha's Story; Diana's Story; Not-So-Wise Conventional Wisdom
And Baby Makes ThreeSleeping Together, Literally; Number One; Ships Passing in the Night; Born Yesterday ; I'm Right; You're Wrong; Stranger In Our Midst; They're Gone! - Marital Bliss and the Joy of Motherhood; Chapter 3. Mom's Talents Down The Drain; The Impact of Children on Career and Livelihood; That's Life; A Mother of the Future - Almost; A Mother of the Past; A Mother of the Present - Out of the Workforce; Another Mother of the Present - Out of the Workforce; A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Part-Time; A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Full-Time A Mother of the Present - In the Workforce Full-Time, Sort OfHitting the Baby Ceiling; The Loss that Keeps on Losing; A Recipe for Disaster; Motherhood as Escape Hatch; The Choice that Isn't a Choice; What's Wrong With This Picture?; "What's Wrong With Me? I Don't Have Kids."; The Invisible Helping Hand; The Ultimate Guilt Trip; Who's Sorry Now?; Chapter 4. Hey, Who Am I?; How Motherhood Limits and Defines Mom as a Person; Helen's Story - and a Question; Crisis of Identity; The No-Return Policy; Who Am I?; The Building Blocks of the Family; A Metaphor for the Self-Sacrificial Mom Chapter 5. The Money PitThe Financial Cost of Having Children; Paying for Love Insurance; Paying the Day-to-Day Costs; Paying for Mr. Wrong; Deep Pockets; The Endless Money Siphon; Paying for Their Bad Choices; What Not Having It All Really Means; Chapter 6. Godzilla Mom; When Motherhood Harms the Child; The Police Blotter; A City Story; A Suburban Story; A Small Town Story ; A Television Story; A Jet-Set Story; A Homeless Story; A Tabloid Story; Dirty Little Secrets; Going It Alone; That's My Baby!; Unplanned Parenthood; Chapter 7. Trashing Our World The Environmental and Human Impact of Having ChildrenGa Ga Over Babies; Choosing Human Extinction; It's Not Just Their Problem; A Most Unpleasant Question; Consider Adopting; The "Urge" to Reproduce; It's Life; Author's Note; Endnotes; 2; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811914703321 |
Agonito Rosemary
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| New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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