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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"maternalism"”.
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Creating a Space in the Medical Profession: Female Physicians, Maternalism, and Eugenics Work in Weimar and Nazi Germany
This dissertation examines the history of female physicians' work in marriage counseling centers, in school health reform, and in the movements against alcoholism, venereal disease, and prostitution during the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), and in organizations like the Bund Deutscher Mädels (League …
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"""A Better Guardianship"": Mothers, Surrogates, and Female Education in Domestic Literature, 1790--1860"
… critique and attempts to accommodate sentimental maternalism. This ambivalence registers a residual commitment to republican, communitarian values amid the emergence and eventual domination of a liberal-capitalist social order.
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Empire, nation, gender and romance : the novels of Cynthia Stockley (1872-1936) and Gertrude Page (1873-1922)
… about and conflicts between feminism and maternalism, heroic and bourgeois versions of the romance genre, and bourgeois imperialism and the representation of feminine sexuality.
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Class Inequality among Third World Women Wage Earners: Mistresses and Maids in the Philippines
… relationship with their mistresses is based on maternalism, in which the mistresses integrate them into the family, engage in gift giving, provide educational support, but at the same time, control their bodies, times, spaces, and relationships. Except in cases where maternalist behavior becomes …
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Interrogating the 'crisis of fatherhood' : discursive constructions of fathers amongst peri-urban Xhosa-speaking adolescents
… Fatherhood as a Choice, Gendered Parenting, Maternalism as Natural Parenting, Fragmented Fatherhood, Inactive Fathering, Provider and Childrearer, Essential Father Versus the Important Father, and Collective Enterprise of Fathering. What emerged from the data was a fragmented, agentic …
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Care, Coloniality, and Indigeneity in Saskatchewan’s Carceral-Corrections Industry
… staff are simultaneously marked by paternalism, maternalism, racism, loathing, dehumanization, and fear of contagion as well as empathy, humour, respect, and reciprocity. They evidence lines of fracture, failure, multiplicity, ambivalence, and, crucially, illuminate possibilities of life beyond …
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Food for Sympathy: Illness, Nursing, and Affect in Victorian Literature and Culture
… they also expanded definitions of feminity and maternalism to include competence. In their war nursing memoirs, unprivileged or marginalized women who worked as nurses were able to inscribe themselves as professional women and national subjects by contributing to the national narratives of the …
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The discipline and disciplining of Margaret Sanger: US birth control rhetoric in the early twentieth century
… class experience before engaging in class maternalism in which she condescends to lower class women setting upper class women as examples of bodily discipline. Sanger's early themes of birth control as women's liberation give way to an emphasis upon women using birth control to better serve …
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“They don’t help you here” a relational ethnography of domestic violence court
… findings advance the novel concept of “toxic maternalism” as a key feature of judge interactions with both victims and defendants in the court, such that, in a court primarily staffed by white women, female judges engage in harmful maternalistic behaviors during court interactions. Third, …
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An interpretive phenomenological study of the therapeutic relationship between women admitted to eating disorder services and their care workers.
… the sub-themes 'conflicting perspectives' and 'maternalism'. Finally, the time spent together was considered to be fundamental to the connection made between the women and the workers and so, within temporality, 'the gift of time' and 'availability' emerged as sub themes within the data. The …