Encyclopedia of Motherhood By Andrea O'Reilly
Publisher: Sage Publications 2010 | 152 Pages | ISBN: 1412968461 | PDF | 21 MB
In the highest decade the topic of motherhood has emerged as a distinct and established province of scholarly inquiry. A cursory review of motherhood research reveals that hundreds of scholarly articles have been published on almost every motherhood theme >imaginable.
The in the beginning ever on the topic, this Encyclopedia of Motherhood helps to the two demarcate motherhood as a scholarly field and an academic discipline and to from father to son its future development. With more than 700 entries, these three volumes contribute information on the central terms, concepts, topics, issues, themes, debates, theories, and texts of this reinvigorated discipline. Further, the encyclopedia examines the topic of motherhood in diverse contexts such as history and geography and by academic discipline.
Key Features
Provides some overview of the topic of motherhood in many and diverse disciplines, of the like kind as anthropology, sociology, psychology and philosophy
Examines the meaning and continued of motherhood in many time periods from classic civilizations to attentive day
Includes an entry for all the influential theorists of motherly scholarship from the pioneering theories to the more recent writings
Covers issues and events of our current spells including entries on the mommy blog, the motherhood memoir, terrorism, reproductive technologies, HIV/AIDS, and LGBT families
Explores geographical, cultural, and heathen diversity with an entry for almost every country in the globe as well as entries on lesbian, immigrant, adoptive, single, nonresidential, young, without a penny mothers and mothers with disabilities
Key Themes
History of Motherhood
Issues in Motherhood
Motherhood and Family
Motherhood and Health
Motherhood and Society
Motherhood Around the World
Motherhood in the United States
Motherhood Studies
Prominent Mothers
In human fraternity, few institutions are as important as motherhood, and this unique encyclopedia captures the interdisciplinary bottom of the subject in one convenient reference. The scope of the Encyclopedia of Motherhood is focused put ~ providing a comprehensive resource to understanding the complexities of motherhood towards academic and public libraries, written by scholars and institutional experts in the festive and behavioral sciences.
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