Modern motherhood : women and family in England, c. 1945-2000 / Angela Davis.
Modern motherhood : women and family in England, c. 1945-2000 / Angela Davis.
Modern motherhood : women and family in England, c. 1945-2000 / Angela Davis.
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Publisher
Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, c2012.
Call Numbers
G 2013/778
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
vii, 242 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Family and community : surveying women and the family -- Educating mothers : family, school and antenatal education -- Pregnancy and childbirth : antenatal care, birth and postnatal care -- Experts and childcare 'bibles' : mothers and advice literature -- Working and caring : women's labour inside a...
Publication information
Publisher
Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, c2012.
Series
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2012.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This book examines women's experiences of motherhood in England in the years between 1945 and 2000. Based on a new body of 160 oral history interviews, the book offers the first comprehensive historical study of the experience of motherhood in the second half of the twentieth century. Motherhood is an area where a number of discourses and practices...
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Full title
Modern motherhood : women and family in England, c. 1945-2000 / Angela Davis.
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Notes
General note
Gender in history.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-234) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2012.
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G 2013/778
Record Identifier
74VvBRVWBA3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvBRVWBA3l
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ISBN
0719084555
9780719084553
DDC
305.407
MMS ID
991016410359702626
