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Author Wilson, Kristin J

Title Not trying : infertility, childlessness, and ambivalence / Kristin J. Wilson
Published Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 203 pages)
Contents Entering otherhood -- Conceiving stratification -- Motherhood from the margins -- Indecisions -- Ascribed motherhood -- Realizations -- Interventions -- From mandate to option
Summary "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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Text in English
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Subject Childlessness.
Childfree choice.
Infertility, Female -- Social aspects
Motherhood.
Infertility.
Reproductive Behavior
Reproductive Behavior -- psychology
Infertility
maternity.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies
Infertility
Childfree choice
Childlessness
Motherhood
Kulturanthropologie
Reproduktionsmedizin
Sterilität
Kinderlosigkeit
Frauenbild
Biografische Methode
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2014007695
ISBN 9780826519986
0826519989
1322023557
9781322023557