Mother Troubles: Rethinking Contemporary Maternal DilemmasJulia Hanigsberg, Sara Ruddick "A marvelous collection . . . unified by its determination to speak on behalf of mothers assailed by government policies, social institutions and a culture of mother blaming. . . . These essays open the way for more direct, compassionate, respectful and constructive responses to the dilemmas facing families and mothers." -Alison M. Jaggar, author of Feminist Politics and Human Nature |
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Judging DrugUsing | 59 |
Nina Perales Cultural Stereotype and the Legal Response | 81 |
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