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Not trying : infertility, childlessness, and ambivalence / Kristin J. Wilson.
Van Pelt Library HQ755.8 .W544 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, Kristin J., 1972-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Childlessness.
- Childfree choice.
- Infertility, Female--Social aspects.
- Infertility, Female.
- Motherhood.
- Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 203 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- "Interviews with women struggling with infertility, many of whom come from a wider range of social backgrounds than most researchers have studied, and who experience deep ambivalence about motherhood and non-motherhood, never actually choosing either path"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Entering otherhood
- Conceiving stratification
- Motherhood from the margins
- Indecisions
- Ascribed motherhood
- Realizations
- Interventions
- From mandate to option.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826519962
- 0826519962
- 9780826519979
- 0826519970
- OCLC:
- 874970475
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