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A Child of One's Own: Parental Stories

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Management number 233415387 Release Date 2026/06/27 List Price $9.42 Model Number 233415387
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Among the elementary human stories, parenthood has tended to go without saying. Compared to the spectacular attachments of romantic love, it is only the predictable sequel. Compared to the passions of childhood, it is just a background. But in recent decades, far-reaching changes in typical family forms and in procreative possibilities (through reproductive technologies) have brought out new questions. Why do people want (or not want) to be parents? How has the 'choice' first enabled by contraception changed the meaning of parenthood? Looking not only at new parental parts but at older parental stories, in novels and other works, this fascinating book offers fresh angles and arguments for thinking about parenthood today. Read more

ASIN B00DW70F9O
XRay Not Enabled
ISBN13 978-0191501852
Edition Reprint
Language English
File size 1.4 MB
Page Flip Enabled
Publisher OUP Oxford
Word Wise Enabled
Print length 252 pages
Accessibility Learn more
Screen Reader Supported
Publication date June 27, 2013
Enhanced typesetting Enabled

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