BAD MOTHERS: The Politics of Blame in Twentieth-Century America

BAD MOTHERS: The Politics of Blame in Twentieth-Century America

by Lauri Umansky (Author), Lauri Umansky (Author), Molly Ladd-Taylor (Author)

Synopsis

Considers the mother-blaming theories of psychological and medical "experts," bad mothers in the popular media, the scapegoating of mothers in politics, and the punitive approach to "bad" mothers by social service and legal authorities

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 422
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: 01 Jan 1998

ISBN 10: 0814751202
ISBN 13: 9780814751206