Transformative Motherhood: On Giving and Getting in a Consumer Culture Book

Name: Transformative Motherhood: On Giving and Getting in a Consumer Cu
Brand: University Press
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Transformative Motherhood: On Giving and Getting in a Consumer Culture
Written by author Linda Layne
Published by New York University Press, August 1999
Our consumer culture sets exacting standards and norms for what constitutes an ideal child. The tough realities of life often create children and child-bearing and rearing circumstances that are outside the ideal. How do women whose experiences don't matc

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Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction: The Child as Gift: New Directions in the Study of Euro-American Gift Exchange 1
1 Freely Given: Open Adoption and the Rhetoric of the Gift 29
2 The Gift of Life: Surrogate Motherhood, Gamete Donation, and Constructions of Altruism 65
3 Gifts and Burdens: The Social and Familial Context of Foster Mothering 89
4 Does God Give Special Kids to Special Parents? Personhood and the Child with Disabilities as Gift and as Giver 133
5 "True Gifts from God": Motherhood, Sacrifice, and Enrichment in the Case of Pregnancy Loss 167
Contributors 215
Index 217

Title: Transformative Motherhood: On Giving and Getting in a Consumer Culture

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This book makes you think about things that our mind blocks out because they aren't pretty, hard to understand, and society has a tendency to just sweep things like this under the rug.

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