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The future of motherhood / [electronic resource] Jessie Bernard.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Penguin Books, 1975.Description: xiii, 426 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0140040404 (pbk.) :
  • 9780140040401 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.412 B456f
LOC classification:
  • HQ1426 .B43 1975
Online resources:
Contents:
Victorian model for the role of mother -- Mother is a role, women are human beings -- Why motherhood? -- Nonmotherhood -- How much motherhood? -- Storm signals -- Variety of scripts -- What do you mean, work? -- Severed roles -- Professional mother -- Working mother -- Other half -- Physical and social technologies -- Medical, pharmacological, and psychological technologies -- Politics of motherhood -- Economics of motherhood -- Experimental communities -- Revolution via reform -- New balance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Victorian model for the role of mother -- Mother is a role, women are human beings -- Why motherhood? -- Nonmotherhood -- How much motherhood? -- Storm signals -- Variety of scripts -- What do you mean, work? -- Severed roles -- Professional mother -- Working mother -- Other half -- Physical and social technologies -- Medical, pharmacological, and psychological technologies -- Politics of motherhood -- Economics of motherhood -- Experimental communities -- Revolution via reform -- New balance.

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