Maternal Thinking: Philosophy, Politics, Practice
By Andrea O'Reilly.
Description
The year 2009 marks twenty years since the publication of Sara Ruddick s monumental text Maternal Thinking: Toward a Politics of Peace, a book that is regarded, along with Adrienne Rich s Of Woman Born, as the most significant work in maternal scholarship and the new field of Motherhood Studies. What made Maternal Thinking so life-changing and ground-breaking was that it foregrounded what all mothers know: motherwork is inherently and profoundly an intellectual activity and theorized the obvious: Mothers think. This volume, published to commemorate and celebrate the twentieth anniversary o...
ISBN(s)
1550145169, 9781550145168
