This collection defines the field of maternal studies in Australia for the first time. Leading motherhood researchers explore how mothering has evolved across A

What does mothering mean in different cultures and societies? This book extensively applies biographical and narrative research methods to mothering from intern

This book presents new interdisciplinary and intersectional research about women as mothers, highlighting that alternative accounts of mothering can challenge n

Neoliberal policies and austerity measures have unequivocally altered the landscape of women’s lives globally. The most detrimental effect has been on mothers

This book analyzes Nancy Chodorow’s canonical book The Reproduction of Mothering, bringing together an original essay from Nancy Chodorow and a host of outsta