Paths to Parenthood Emotions on the Journey through Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Early Parenting

This interdisciplinary book explores the affective dimensions of becoming a parent, traversing the life-cycle journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting. Bringing together researchers from sociology, history, feminist studies, cultural studies, general medicine, and psychiatry, Paths to P...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kokanović, Renata (Editor), Michaels, Paula A. (Editor), Johnston-Ataata, Kate (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Palgrave Macmillan 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Subjects:
Sex
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This interdisciplinary book explores the affective dimensions of becoming a parent, traversing the life-cycle journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting. Bringing together researchers from sociology, history, feminist studies, cultural studies, general medicine, and psychiatry, Paths to Parenthood analyses rich narratives that represent a diverse cross-section of parents, including migrants, same-sex couples, and single parents
Physical Description:XIII, 254 p online resource
ISBN:9789811301438