Glaser, Eliane
Motherhood: A Manifesto
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008311889
- author:
- Glaser, Eliane
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 22.2 x 14.1 x 3.1 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Parenting,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Eliane Glaser's 'Motherhood A Manifesto' offers a refreshing perspective on parenting by exploring the complexities and nuances of motherhood. Drawing from historical, geographic, and scientific context, Glaser challenges traditional notions of parenting and presents a new feminist approach that values comradeship, tolerance, and acceptance. In this thought-provoking book, Glaser tackles the taboo subjects that often surround parenthood, including guilt, competitiveness, and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. By examining the evolution of parenting practices over time and across different cultures, Glaser provides a liberating alternative for parents who feel constrained by rigid guidelines or advice. Glaser's 'Motherhood A Manifesto' is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a more nuanced understanding of motherhood and its place within broader social and cultural contexts.