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Motherhood and Infertility in Ireland
Jill Allison
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Description for Motherhood and Infertility in Ireland
Hardback. Explores the imagined and instrumental significance of motherhood, fertility and family in social and political life in contemporary Ireland. In the climate of change shaped in part by Ireland's economic and political place in Europe, values, norms and ideals are challenged and re-defined as people navigate new social terrain for many institutions Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JHBK; MFKC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
This book explores the imagined and instrumental significance of motherhood, fertility and family in social and political life in contemporary Ireland. In the climate of change shaped in part by Ireland's economic and political place in Europe, values, norms and ideals are challenged and re-defined as people navigate new social terrain for many institutions, including the family. Infertility stories show us how the once seamless connection between marriage, motherhood, sex and procreation is contested. Through the stories of women and men facing infertility, the book brings to life the forces that shape the idea of motherhood in Ireland ... Read more
This book explores the imagined and instrumental significance of motherhood, fertility and family in social and political life in contemporary Ireland. In the climate of change shaped in part by Ireland's economic and political place in Europe, values, norms and ideals are challenged and re-defined as people navigate new social terrain for many institutions, including the family. Infertility stories show us how the once seamless connection between marriage, motherhood, sex and procreation is contested. Through the stories of women and men facing infertility, the book brings to life the forces that shape the idea of motherhood in Ireland ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cork University Press Ireland
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781782050032
SKU
V9781782050032
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About Jill Allison
Jill Allison is Global Health Coordinator, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University of Newfoundland
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