Why Mothering Matters by Maddie McMahon (English) Paperback Book

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A nuanced and revealing discussion of what it means to be a mother in modern society.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

Pregnancy is a time of profound physical and psychological change. The transition to motherhood can be complex and difficult, and in all the discourse about pregnancy and birth the huge personal changes that women undergo can be overlooked. In the 21st century it can seem that mothers are blamed and blame themselves for everything, as they struggle to manage their multiple identities as mothers, lovers, sisters and daughters. Why Mothering Matters is a nuanced and revealing discussion of how it can feel to become a mother in modern society. It calls for better recognition of the work of motherhood, and better support for women and families as they learn what parenting looks like for them.

Author Biography

Maddie McMahon is a doula, doula course leader and breastfeeding counsellor in Cambridge, and has vast experience supporting new parents. She writes a blog about birth and breastfeeding issues at thebirthhub.co.uk.Her first book Why Doulas Matter, is also part of the Pinter & Martin Why It Matters series. 

Long Description

Pregnancy is a time of profound physical and psychological change. The transition to motherhood can be complex and difficult, and in all the discourse about pregnancy and birth the huge personal changes that women undergo can be overlooked. In the 21st century it can seem that mothers are blamed and blame themselves for everything, as they struggle to manage their multiple identities as mothers, lovers, sisters and daughters. Why Mothering Matters is a nuanced and revealing discussion of how it can feel to become a mother in modern society. It calls for better recognition of the work of motherhood, and better support for women and families as they learn what parenting looks like for them.

Details ISBN1780665903 Author Maddie McMahon ISBN-10 1780665903 ISBN-13 9781780665900 Media Book Publisher Pinter & Martin Ltd. Series Pinter & Martin Why it Matters Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Format Paperback Pages 176 Illustrations Some b/w images DEWEY 306.8743 Language English UK Release Date 2018-09-27 NZ Release Date 2018-09-27 Imprint Pinter & Martin Ltd. Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-09-27 Audience General AU Release Date 2018-09-20 We've got this

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