In this article I attempt a political analysis of current trends in both medical and ‘popular’ discourses regarding motherhood, child rearing and the family in light of the Foucauldian notion of bio-power. The perspective from which I will analyze these discourses is one that criticizes supposedly ‘natural’ arguments regarding motherhood and child rearing practices, in order to show how behind the ‘natural’ arguments historically specific notions of both neoliberalism and patriarchy are at work
This article seeks to explore the implications of neo-liberalism on women-centred reproductive healt...
Contemporary pro-breastfeeding speeches reinforce certain meanings about breastfeeding, while silenc...
This presentation is part of the “Female Complaints”: Medicine, Markets and Women\u27s Health track....
textIn this dissertation, I argue that the maternal body is a chief site of discursive political and...
The article focuses on maternity in the new bio-politics of the family. The work "The Anti-Social Fa...
Feminist theory often gravitates around the rejection and recuperation of motherhood. The recuperati...
The chapter, "“Doing it all…and making it look easy!”: Yummy mummies, mompreneurs and the North Amer...
Women in general, and working mothers in particular, occupy a strategic position in Japan’s welfare ...
This thesis explores the ways in which maternal responsibility for child health is constructed and p...
This essay interrogates the emergence of a new moment in the unfolding of contemporary neoliberal he...
The genetically modified organism (GMO) labeling movement in the US has increased in intensity nearl...
This paper identifies how the different ideologies of patriarchy, technology, capitalism, race and f...
In the last two and a half decades, the expectations of motherhood and the understanding of women’s ...
Social media provides a particularly unique medium in which modern, neoliberal discourses of motherh...
Since the mid-1990s there has been an extraordinary proliferation of representations of maternity wi...
This article seeks to explore the implications of neo-liberalism on women-centred reproductive healt...
Contemporary pro-breastfeeding speeches reinforce certain meanings about breastfeeding, while silenc...
This presentation is part of the “Female Complaints”: Medicine, Markets and Women\u27s Health track....
textIn this dissertation, I argue that the maternal body is a chief site of discursive political and...
The article focuses on maternity in the new bio-politics of the family. The work "The Anti-Social Fa...
Feminist theory often gravitates around the rejection and recuperation of motherhood. The recuperati...
The chapter, "“Doing it all…and making it look easy!”: Yummy mummies, mompreneurs and the North Amer...
Women in general, and working mothers in particular, occupy a strategic position in Japan’s welfare ...
This thesis explores the ways in which maternal responsibility for child health is constructed and p...
This essay interrogates the emergence of a new moment in the unfolding of contemporary neoliberal he...
The genetically modified organism (GMO) labeling movement in the US has increased in intensity nearl...
This paper identifies how the different ideologies of patriarchy, technology, capitalism, race and f...
In the last two and a half decades, the expectations of motherhood and the understanding of women’s ...
Social media provides a particularly unique medium in which modern, neoliberal discourses of motherh...
Since the mid-1990s there has been an extraordinary proliferation of representations of maternity wi...
This article seeks to explore the implications of neo-liberalism on women-centred reproductive healt...
Contemporary pro-breastfeeding speeches reinforce certain meanings about breastfeeding, while silenc...
This presentation is part of the “Female Complaints”: Medicine, Markets and Women\u27s Health track....