Through in-depth interviews with feminist mothers the research explores women’s experiences of raising sons. Analysis identifies that feminist mothers make a clear distinction between the boy and the discourse about the boy. Their maternal practice contests and shifts the dominant narrative enabling the foundation for the mother and son relationship to write a new script.
Language
eng
Field of Research
169901 Gender Specific Studies 160806 Social Theory 160799 Social Work not elsewhere classified
Socio Economic Objective
970116 Expanding Knowledge through Studies of Human Society
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