Becoming a mother changes lives in many ways, and this book explores how women try to make sense of, and narrate their experiences of, first-time motherhood in industrialized society. It charts the social, cultural and moral contours of contemporary motherhood and engages with sociological and feminist debates on how selves are constituted, maintained and narrated.
Becoming a mother changes lives in many ways, and this book explores how women try to make sense of, and narrate their experiences of, first-time moth...
Becoming a mother changes lives in many ways, and this book explores how women try to make sense of, and narrate their experiences of, first-time motherhood in industrialized society. It charts the social, cultural and moral contours of contemporary motherhood and engages with sociological and feminist debates on how selves are constituted, maintained and narrated.
Becoming a mother changes lives in many ways, and this book explores how women try to make sense of, and narrate their experiences of, first-time moth...
As family and work demands become more complex, who is left holding the baby? Tina Miller explores men's experiences of fatherhood and provides unique insights into paternal caring, changing masculinities and men's relations to paid work. She focuses on the narratives of a group of men as they first anticipate and then experience fatherhood for the first time. Her original, longitudinal research contributes to contemporary theories of gender against a backdrop of societal and policy change. The men's journeys into fatherhood are both similar and varied, and they illuminate just how deeply...
As family and work demands become more complex, who is left holding the baby? Tina Miller explores men's experiences of fatherhood and provides unique...
Die Frage der Ruckkehr der palastinensischen Fluchtlinge ist seit Jahrzehnten ein ungelostes Problem, das gemeinsam mit anderen Problematiken massiv zur Instabilitat des Nahen Ostens beitragt. Die Wurzeln dieses Problems liegen in einem Ereignis im Zusammenhang mit dem ersten arabisch-israelischen Krieg, in der von den Palastinensern sogenannten Naqbah, der -Katastrophe- der Flucht hunderttausender muslimischer Einwohner aus ihren Heimatorten im heutigen Israel, grosstenteils in das umliegende arabische Ausland. Dort leben die Fluchtlinge und ihre Nachkommen zum weit uberwiegenden Teil...
Die Frage der Ruckkehr der palastinensischen Fluchtlinge ist seit Jahrzehnten ein ungelostes Problem, das gemeinsam mit anderen Problematiken massiv z...