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Childfree Across the Disciplines : Academic and Activist Perspectives on Not Choosing Children
Childfree Across the Disciplines : Academic and Activist Perspectives on Not Choosing Children
Autore Thornley Davinia
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (233 pages)
Disciplina 306.87
Altri autori (Persone) FisherBerenice
BrewsterMelanie
SnowOlivia
AviviAdi
ShigiharaAmanda Michiko
ClausenChristopher
CarrollLaura
CherjovskyNatalia
DamRhonny
Soggetto topico Childfree choice
Soggetto non controllato childless, childfree, mainstream media, Western women, procreation, procreation imperative, heteronormative, hetero-normative, heteronormativity, social norms, Adi Avivi, motherhood, mother, patriarchy, patriarchal, stereotype, gender stereotypes, women's right, feminist, feminism, activists, childfreedom, social values, gender roles, women without children, microaggressions, parents, non-parents, self-care, childcare, reproduction, reproductive, mainstream cinema, representation of women, representation of childless women, television, An Atypical Chick: A Gay Man in a Woman's Body, cost of children, womanhood, feminine, femininity, othered, stigma, conceive, pregnant, pregnancy, fertility, fertility clinic, infertility, fulfillment, life goals, life milestone, giving birth, give birth, babies, children, child
ISBN 1-9788-2310-X
1-9788-2312-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 9. The Breadwinner Dilemma: The Real and Opportunity Costs of Children / Laura S. Scott -- 10. Voluntary Childlessness: An Upstream Choice in the Anthropocene / Erika M. Arias -- Part IV. Childfree Redefinitions -- 11. Recognizing Our Womanhood, Redefining Femininity / Laurie Lisle -- 12. Refusing to Be Othered: Redefining the "Silent Bodies" of Childfree Women / Anna Gotlib -- Concluding Thoughts / Davinia Thornley -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
4. Selfish Is Not a Four-Letter Word: Self-Care and Other-Care among Childfree Women / Amanda Michiko Shigihara -- Part II. Childfree Representation -- 5. Childfree in Toyland / Christopher Clausen -- 6. The Annual Global Childfree Event: International Childfree Day / Laura Carroll -- 7. Reproductive Villains: The Representation of Childfree Women in Mainstream Cinema and Television / Natalia Cherjovsky -- Part III. Childfree Economic and Environmental Perspectives -- 8. Excerpts from An Atypical Chick: A Gay Man in a Woman's Body / Rhonny Dam
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction: Childfree across the Disciplines / Davinia Thornley -- Part I. Childfree Subjectivities -- 1. Affirming Social Value: Women without Children / Berenice M. Fisher -- 2. Childfree Minority Stress: Considerations for Life at the Margins of Adulthood / Melanie Elyse Brewster and Olivia Snow -- 3. "You Will Change Your Mind": The Controlling Function of Microaggressions on the Minds of Parents and Non-parents / Adi Avivi
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838307903321
Thornley Davinia  
New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2022
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The cultural politics of reproduction : migration, health and family making / / edited by Maya Unnithan-Kumar and Sunil K. Khanna
The cultural politics of reproduction : migration, health and family making / / edited by Maya Unnithan-Kumar and Sunil K. Khanna
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 362.198/40086912
Soggetto topico Women immigrants
Motherhood
Family planning
Immigrants - Health and hygiene
Childfree choice
Migrant labor
Culture
ISBN 1-78238-545-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Migration and the Politics of Reproduction and Health: Tracking Global Flows through Ethnography -- Chapter 1 Migration, Belonging and the Body that Births: Pakistani Women in Britain -- Chapter 2 To Be or Not to Be? Cape Verdean Student Mothers in Portugal -- Chapter 3 ‘Good Women Stay at Home, Bad Women Go Everywhere’ Agency, Sexuality and Self in Sri Lankan Migrant Narratives -- Chapter 4 ‘That’s Not a Religious Thing, That’s a Cultural Thing’ Culture in the Provision of Health Services for Bangladeshi Mothers in East London -- Chapter 5 Health Inequalities and Perceptions of Place: Migrant Mothers’ Accounts of Birth and Loss in North-West India -- Chapter 6 Acculturation and Experiences of Post-partum Depression amongst Immigrant Mothers: Cultural Competency in Medicine -- Chapter 7 ‘A Mother Who Stays but Cannot Provide Is Not as Good’ Migrant Mothers in Hanoi, Vietnam -- Chapter 8 ‘A City Walla Prefers a Small Family’ Son Preference and Sex Selection among Punjabi Migrant Families in Urban India -- Chapter 9 Restoring the Connection: Aboriginal Midwifery and Relocation for Childbirth in First Nation Communities in Canada -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787143203321
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
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The cultural politics of reproduction : migration, health and family making / / edited by Maya Unnithan-Kumar and Sunil K. Khanna
The cultural politics of reproduction : migration, health and family making / / edited by Maya Unnithan-Kumar and Sunil K. Khanna
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 362.198/40086912
Soggetto topico Women immigrants
Motherhood
Family planning
Immigrants - Health and hygiene
Childfree choice
Migrant labor
Culture
ISBN 1-78238-545-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Migration and the Politics of Reproduction and Health: Tracking Global Flows through Ethnography -- Chapter 1 Migration, Belonging and the Body that Births: Pakistani Women in Britain -- Chapter 2 To Be or Not to Be? Cape Verdean Student Mothers in Portugal -- Chapter 3 ‘Good Women Stay at Home, Bad Women Go Everywhere’ Agency, Sexuality and Self in Sri Lankan Migrant Narratives -- Chapter 4 ‘That’s Not a Religious Thing, That’s a Cultural Thing’ Culture in the Provision of Health Services for Bangladeshi Mothers in East London -- Chapter 5 Health Inequalities and Perceptions of Place: Migrant Mothers’ Accounts of Birth and Loss in North-West India -- Chapter 6 Acculturation and Experiences of Post-partum Depression amongst Immigrant Mothers: Cultural Competency in Medicine -- Chapter 7 ‘A Mother Who Stays but Cannot Provide Is Not as Good’ Migrant Mothers in Hanoi, Vietnam -- Chapter 8 ‘A City Walla Prefers a Small Family’ Son Preference and Sex Selection among Punjabi Migrant Families in Urban India -- Chapter 9 Restoring the Connection: Aboriginal Midwifery and Relocation for Childbirth in First Nation Communities in Canada -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825877603321
New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
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Famous, but no children / / J.O. Raber
Famous, but no children / / J.O. Raber
Autore Raber J. O.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina 306.87
Soggetto topico Childfree choice
Men
Women
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-62894-044-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction; Author's note; Chapter 1. To Bear or Not to Bear: That is the Question; Chapter 2. Don't They Like Children?; The Ann Landers Survey; If You Had It To Do Over Again-Would You Have Children?; Chapter 3. Questions and Answers; Chapter 4. The Procreation - I.Q. Connection; Chapter 5. Child-free and the Professions; Actors/Actresses:; Adventurers (explorers, daring risk takers) who did not sire/bear children:; Architects who did not sire/bear children:; Artists who did not sire/bear children:; Cartoonists who did not sire/bear children
Champion Athletes who did not sire/bear children:Comedians who did not sire/bear children:; Dancers/Choreographers who did not sire/bear children:; Fashion Designers who did not sire/bear children:; Film makers/directors who did not sire/bear children:; Food-related personalities who did not sire/bear children:; Founders who did not sire/bear children:; Historians who did not sire/bear children:; Inventors who did not sire/bear children:; Journalists, news reporters, editors who did not sire/bear children:; Judges who did not sire/bear children:; Lyricists who did not sire/bear children:
Mathematicians who did not sire/bear children:Music, classical musicians who did not sire/bear children:; Music, composers who did not sire/bear children:; Music, conductors who did not sire/bear children:; Music, opera singers who did not sire/bear children:; Music: Popular singers/musicians who did not sire/bear children:; Nobel Prize winners who did not sire/bear children:; Notable educators who did not sire/bear children:; Philanthropists who did not sire/bear children:; Philosophers who did not sire/bear children:; Pioneering physicians who did not sire/bear children:
Political and world leaders who did not sire/bear children:Scientists who did not sire/bear children:; Social reformers who did not sire/bear children:; Talk show hosts who did not sire/bear children:; Writers who did not sire/bear children:; Miscellaneous categories of notable people who did not sire/bear children:; Centenarians/Super centenarians who did not bear/sire children:; Chapter 6. The Famous Child-Free: Their Reasons for Not Having Children; Reasons famous people have chosen not to have children:; Chapter 7. Moral Considerations for Not Having Children
Chapter 8. A Right Not to Be BornChapter 9. World Karma; Appendix; Table 1: Famous Women Who Didn't Have Children; Table 2: Famous Men Who Didn't Have Children; _GoBack; Bibliography; Books; Biographical Collections; Reference Books; Online Rsources
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465355403321
Raber J. O.  
New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
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Famous, but no children / / J.O. Raber
Famous, but no children / / J.O. Raber
Autore Raber J. O.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina 306.87
Soggetto topico Childfree choice
Men
Women
ISBN 1-62894-044-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction; Author's note; Chapter 1. To Bear or Not to Bear: That is the Question; Chapter 2. Don't They Like Children?; The Ann Landers Survey; If You Had It To Do Over Again-Would You Have Children?; Chapter 3. Questions and Answers; Chapter 4. The Procreation - I.Q. Connection; Chapter 5. Child-free and the Professions; Actors/Actresses:; Adventurers (explorers, daring risk takers) who did not sire/bear children:; Architects who did not sire/bear children:; Artists who did not sire/bear children:; Cartoonists who did not sire/bear children
Champion Athletes who did not sire/bear children:Comedians who did not sire/bear children:; Dancers/Choreographers who did not sire/bear children:; Fashion Designers who did not sire/bear children:; Film makers/directors who did not sire/bear children:; Food-related personalities who did not sire/bear children:; Founders who did not sire/bear children:; Historians who did not sire/bear children:; Inventors who did not sire/bear children:; Journalists, news reporters, editors who did not sire/bear children:; Judges who did not sire/bear children:; Lyricists who did not sire/bear children:
Mathematicians who did not sire/bear children:Music, classical musicians who did not sire/bear children:; Music, composers who did not sire/bear children:; Music, conductors who did not sire/bear children:; Music, opera singers who did not sire/bear children:; Music: Popular singers/musicians who did not sire/bear children:; Nobel Prize winners who did not sire/bear children:; Notable educators who did not sire/bear children:; Philanthropists who did not sire/bear children:; Philosophers who did not sire/bear children:; Pioneering physicians who did not sire/bear children:
Political and world leaders who did not sire/bear children:Scientists who did not sire/bear children:; Social reformers who did not sire/bear children:; Talk show hosts who did not sire/bear children:; Writers who did not sire/bear children:; Miscellaneous categories of notable people who did not sire/bear children:; Centenarians/Super centenarians who did not bear/sire children:; Chapter 6. The Famous Child-Free: Their Reasons for Not Having Children; Reasons famous people have chosen not to have children:; Chapter 7. Moral Considerations for Not Having Children
Chapter 8. A Right Not to Be BornChapter 9. World Karma; Appendix; Table 1: Famous Women Who Didn't Have Children; Table 2: Famous Men Who Didn't Have Children; _GoBack; Bibliography; Books; Biographical Collections; Reference Books; Online Rsources
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792276203321
Raber J. O.  
New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
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Famous, but no children / / J.O. Raber
Famous, but no children / / J.O. Raber
Autore Raber J. O.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (212 p.)
Disciplina 306.87
Soggetto topico Childfree choice
Men
Women
ISBN 1-62894-044-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction; Author's note; Chapter 1. To Bear or Not to Bear: That is the Question; Chapter 2. Don't They Like Children?; The Ann Landers Survey; If You Had It To Do Over Again-Would You Have Children?; Chapter 3. Questions and Answers; Chapter 4. The Procreation - I.Q. Connection; Chapter 5. Child-free and the Professions; Actors/Actresses:; Adventurers (explorers, daring risk takers) who did not sire/bear children:; Architects who did not sire/bear children:; Artists who did not sire/bear children:; Cartoonists who did not sire/bear children
Champion Athletes who did not sire/bear children:Comedians who did not sire/bear children:; Dancers/Choreographers who did not sire/bear children:; Fashion Designers who did not sire/bear children:; Film makers/directors who did not sire/bear children:; Food-related personalities who did not sire/bear children:; Founders who did not sire/bear children:; Historians who did not sire/bear children:; Inventors who did not sire/bear children:; Journalists, news reporters, editors who did not sire/bear children:; Judges who did not sire/bear children:; Lyricists who did not sire/bear children:
Mathematicians who did not sire/bear children:Music, classical musicians who did not sire/bear children:; Music, composers who did not sire/bear children:; Music, conductors who did not sire/bear children:; Music, opera singers who did not sire/bear children:; Music: Popular singers/musicians who did not sire/bear children:; Nobel Prize winners who did not sire/bear children:; Notable educators who did not sire/bear children:; Philanthropists who did not sire/bear children:; Philosophers who did not sire/bear children:; Pioneering physicians who did not sire/bear children:
Political and world leaders who did not sire/bear children:Scientists who did not sire/bear children:; Social reformers who did not sire/bear children:; Talk show hosts who did not sire/bear children:; Writers who did not sire/bear children:; Miscellaneous categories of notable people who did not sire/bear children:; Centenarians/Super centenarians who did not bear/sire children:; Chapter 6. The Famous Child-Free: Their Reasons for Not Having Children; Reasons famous people have chosen not to have children:; Chapter 7. Moral Considerations for Not Having Children
Chapter 8. A Right Not to Be BornChapter 9. World Karma; Appendix; Table 1: Famous Women Who Didn't Have Children; Table 2: Famous Men Who Didn't Have Children; _GoBack; Bibliography; Books; Biographical Collections; Reference Books; Online Rsources
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808558003321
Raber J. O.  
New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
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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
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
Agonito Rosemary  
New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
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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  
New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
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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  
New York : , : Algora Publishing, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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