Not trying : infertility, childlessness, and ambivalence / Kristin J. Wilson.

  • Wilson, Kristin J., 1972-
Date:
[2014]
  • Books

About this work

Description

"Interviews with women struggling with infertility, many of whom come from a wider range of social backgrounds than most researchers have studied, and who experience deep ambivalence about motherhood and non-motherhood, never actually choosing either path"-- Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2014]

Physical description

viii, 203 pages ; 22 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-194) and index.

Contents

Entering otherhood -- Conceiving stratification -- Motherhood from the margins -- Indecisions -- Ascribed motherhood -- Realizations -- Interventions -- From mandate to option.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    UVH /WIL
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780826519962
  • 0826519962
  • 9780826519979
  • 0826519970