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“vanessa reimer”

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  • Angels on Earth: Mothering, Religion and Spirtuality

    by Vanessa Reimer ...
    This collection brings together scholarly and creative pieces that reveal how the intellectual, emotional, and physical work of mothering is informed by women's religiosities and spiritualities. Its contributors examine contemporary and historical perspectives on religious and spiritual mothering through interdisciplinary research, feminist life writing, textual analyses, and creative non-fiction ... Read more

    $26.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mother Blame Game

    by Vanessa Reimer ...
    The Mother-Blame Game is an interdisciplinary and intersectional examination of the phenomenon of mother-blame in the twenty-first century. As the socioeconomic and cultural expectations of what constitutes "good motherhood" grow continually narrow and exclusionary, mothers are demonized and stigmatized—perhaps now more than ever—for all that is perceived to go "wrong" in their children's lives. ... Read more

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  • Mother of Invention: How Our Mothers Influenced Us as Feminist Acadamics and Activists

    by Vanessa Reimer ...
    Explore the transformative power of maternal influence on feminist thought and action. This interdisciplinary collection combines feminist theory with personal narratives to examine how mothers, feminist or not, inspire feminist consciousness in their children.Mother of Invention delves into the complex relationships between mothers and feminist academics, activists, and artists. Discover how ... Read more

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  • Challenging Images of Women in the Media

    Reinventing Women's Lives

    by Rukhsana Ahmed, Kimiko Akita, Saayan Chattopadhyay, Nicole Defenbaugh, Lisa French, Barbara G. Friedman, Elza Ibroscheva, Zara Idrees, Elizabeth Johnson, Anne Johnston, Kimberly N. Kline, Lynn Marie Kutch, Wei Luo, Lori L. Montalbano, Vanessa Reimer, Autumn Shafer, Steven Carl Smith, Deatra Sullivan-Morgan, Saman Talib ...
    Challenging Images of Women and the Media: Reinventing Women’s Lives, edited by Theresa Carilli and Jane Campbell, collects fifteen articles addressing the status of women through an examination of depictions of women in the media. This in-depth study shows how mixed messages from the media muddle attempts at breaking the “glass screen,” causing women to constantly question their role in global ... Read more

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  • Female Erasure - What You Need To Know About Gender Politics' War On Women, the Female Sex and Human Rights

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    by Robert A. LeVine, Sarah LeVine ...
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  • Sex Matters

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    Public Trust, Expertise, and the War on Science

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  • Mothers of the Nations: Indigenous Mothering as Global Resistance, Reclaiming and Recovery

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  • Oppression and the Body

    Roots, Resistance, and Resolutions

    Edited by Christine Caldwell, Lucia Bennett Leighton ...
    A timely anthology that explores power, privilege, and oppression and their relationship to marginalized bodiesAsserting that the body is the main site of oppression in Western society, the contributors to this pioneering volume explore the complex issue of embodiment and how it relates to social inclusion and marginalization. In a culture where bodies of people who are brown, black, female, ... Read more

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  • Intensive Mothering: The Cultural Contradictions of Modern Motherhood

    by Linda Rose Ennis ...
    To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Sharon Hays' landmark book, The Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood, this collection will revisit Hays' concept of "intensive mothering" as a continuing, yet controversial representation of modern motherhood. In Hays' original work, she spoke of "intensive mothering" as primarily being conducted by mothers, centered on children's needs with methods ... Read more

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