Shadow mothers: nannies, au pairs, and the micropolitics of mothering/ Cameron Lynne Macdonald.
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 306.8743 MAC/S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P24568 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: childcare on trial -- Mother-employers: blanket accountability at home and at work -- Nannies on the market -- "They're too poor and they all smoke": ethnic logics and childcare hiring decisions -- Managing a home-centered childhood: intensive mothering by proxy -- Creating shadow mothers -- The "third-parent" ideal -- Nanny resistance strategies -- Partnerships: seeking a new model -- Untangling the mother-nanny knot.
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