This book argues that new parents are caught in an uncomfortable crossfire between two competing discourses: those around ideal relationships and those around ideal parenting.
Charlotte Faircloth is Associate Professor of Social Science in the UCL Social Research Institute, UK. Her work focuses on parenting, gender and reproduction using qualitative and cross-cultural methodologies from sociological and anthropological perspectives. Her research has explored infant feeding, couple relationships, intergenerational relations and the impact of COVID-19 on family life.
1. Introduction.- 2. Theoretical Context.- 3. Political and Methodological Context.- 4. Birth.- 5. Feeding.- 6. Sleeping.- 7. Conclusion.
Charlotte Faircloth, Diane M. Hoffman, Linda L. Layne, UK) Faircloth, Charlotte (University of Kent, USA) Hoffman, Diane M. (University of Virginia, USA) Layne, Linda L. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charlotte Faircloth, Diane M. Hoffman, Linda L. Layne, UK) Faircloth, Charlotte (University of Kent, USA) Hoffman, Diane M. (University of Virginia, USA) Layne, Linda L. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charlotte Faircloth, Diane M. Hoffman, Linda L. Layne, UK) Faircloth, Charlotte (University of Kent, USA) Hoffman, Diane M. (University of Virginia, USA) Layne, Linda L. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charlotte Faircloth, Diane M. Hoffman, Linda L. Layne, UK) Faircloth, Charlotte (University of Kent, USA) Hoffman, Diane M. (University of Virginia, USA) Layne, Linda L. (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute