"While the image or construct of the 'good mother' has been the focus of many research projects, the 'bad mother, ' as a discursive construct, and also mothers who do 'bad' things as complicated, agentic social actors, have been quite neglected, despite the prevalence of the ima…
"While the image or construct of the 'good mother' has been the focus of many research projects, the 'bad mother, ' as a discursive construct, and also mothers who do 'bad' things as complicated, agentic social actors, have been quite neglected, despite the prevalence of the ima…
While the image or construct of the ""good mother"" has been the focus of many research projects, the ""bad mother, "" as a discursive construct, and also mothers who do ""bad"" things as complicated, agentic social actors, have been quite neglected, despite the prevalence of th…
In this important study of the abortion controversy in the United States, [the author] examines the issues, people, and beliefs on both sides of the abortion conflict. She draws data from twenty years of public documents and newspaper accounts, as well as over two hundred interv…
This study of the abortion controversy in the United States argues that moral positions on abortion are intimately tied to views on sexual behaviour, the care of children, family life, technology, and the importance of the individual.
In this provocative new book, renowned educator and philosopher Nel Noddings extends her influential work on the ethics of care toward a compelling objective--global peace and justice. She asks: If we celebrate the success of women becoming more like men in professional life, sh…
In this provocative new book, renowned educator and philosopher Nel Noddings extends her influential work on the ethics of care toward a compelling objective--global peace and justice. She asks: If we celebrate the success of women becoming more like men in professional life, sh…