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Title Unbecoming mothers : the social production of maternal absence / Diana L. Gustafson, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Haworth Clinical Practice Press, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HQ759.3 .U63 2005    Available  ---
Description xix, 256 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Haworth marriage and family therapy
Haworth marriage and family therapy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Framing the discussion / Diana L. Gustafson -- Social construction of maternal absence / Diana L. Gustafson -- Abject mothers : women separated from their babies lost to adoption / Patricia D. Farrar -- Clarifying choice : identity, trauma, and motherhood / Linda L. Anderson -- Sandy's story : re-storying the self / Lekkie Hopkins -- "Forsaking their children" : distance, community, and unbecoming Quaker mothers, 1650-1700 / Susanna Calkins -- Unnatural mothers : lone mothers and the practice of child rescue, 1901-1930 / Robert Adamoski -- Missing mothers in a mother-centered world : adolescent girls growing up in kinship care / Deborah Connolly Youngblood -- Looking promising : contradictions and challenges for young mothers in care / Marilyn Callahan ... [et al.] -- Leaving to grow/inspiration to grow/leaving inspiration / Gill Wright Miller -- Perspectives of substance-using women and human service practitioners : reflections from the margins / Deborah Rutman ... [et al.]
Subject Absentee mothers.
Absentee mothers.
Motherhood.
Motherhood.
Motherhood.
Added Author Gustafson, Diana L.
ISBN 0789024527 hardcover alkaline paper
0789024535 soft alkaline paper