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Perfect madness : motherhood in the age of anxiety Cover Image Book

Perfect madness : motherhood in the age of anxiety / Judith Warner.

Warner, Judith. (Author).

Summary:

An exploration of the world of modern motherhood describes the author's early parenting experiences in Paris and how they contrasted with anxiety-marked parenting expectations in the United States, drawing on mainstream media sources to identify what is shaping American cultural assumptions about parenting.

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  • ISBN: 1573223042
  • Physical Description: 327 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2005.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-320) and index.

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