Journal of the Motherhood Initiative Vol 2, No 2 (2011)

Published: 2011-09-01

Articles

• The Continuity of Global Crossing: African-Caribbean Women and Transnational Motherhood

  Charmaine Crawford

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• "To Be or Not To Be" Is Not the Question: Migrant Mothers and Hybridized, Contextualized Parenting

  Tabitha R. Holmes, Heather Mangione

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• Transforming Trauma: Understanding and Addressing the Unique Challenges of Traumatized Migrating Mothers

  Regina Edmonds

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• What's in a Last Name? Patriarchy, Inter-Ethnicity and Maternal Training

  Sarah Sahagian

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• Supporting Families Created Through Transnational/Transracial Adoption: Bai Jia Bei

  Sonya Corbin Dwyer, Lynn Gidluck

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• Mothers Against Mothering: Mothers Against Illegal Amnesty Movement and the Politics of Vulnerability

  Jane Juffer

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• We Don't Need Your Help, We Need Your Support: Mexican Immigrant Mothering and Community Organizing

  Clare Weber

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• Transitional Latina Mother--Activists in the Americas: The Case of Elvira Arellano and Flor Crisostomo

  Maura I. Toro-Morn, Nilda Flores Gonzalez

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• Mothers, Migrants and Markets: Re-Thinking the Link Between Motherhood and Work in the Global Economy

  Christy M. Glass, Peggy Petrzelka, Susan E. Mannon

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• Community Mothers and Flower Workers in Columbia: The Transnationalization of Social Reproduction and Production for the Global Market

  Olga Sanmiguel-Valderrama

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• Transnational Mothering in an Era of Globalization: Chinese-Canadian Immigrant Mothers' Decision-Making When Separating from Their Infants

  Yvonne Bohr, Natasha Whitfield

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• Valuing "Good" Motherhood in Migration: The Experiences of Indian Professional Wives in America and Peruvian Working-Class Wives Left Behind in Peru

  Namita N. Manohar, Erika Busse-Cardenas

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• Fostering or Surrogate Mothering as an Immigration Tool: The Making of Transnational West Indian Families in the First Half of the Twentieth Century

  Violet M. Showers Johnson

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• Changing Perceptions of "Good" Mothering and Family Roles Among Indonesian Female Domestic Workers

  Elisabeth Dewi

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• "It's a Strange Truth": Experiences of Transnational Motherhood in Newly Arrived Migrants in Post-Karina New Orleans

  Holly Scheib

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• Juggling Afghan Mothering in the Diaspora: A Case Study of Two Mothers in Southern California

  Huma Ahmad-Ghosh

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• We Compromise on a Daily Basis: The Choices and Processes of Cross-Culterual Mothering

  Maria Josefa Yax-Fraser

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• Fetish Mothers

  Jennifer Kwon Dobbs

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• Editor's Notes

  Jane Satterfield

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• The Year in Review

  January Gill O'Neil

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• Never Let Them See You Cry

  January Gill O'Neil

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• Questions of Sleep

  January Gill O'Neil

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• You Get Up

  January Gill O'Neil

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• A Mother's Tale

  January Gill O'Neil

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• Shampoo

  January Gill O'Neil

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• Zebra

  January Gill O'Neil

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• Advice for My Son Upon Entering Kindergarten

  January Gill O'Neil

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• What My Kids Will Write About Me in Their Future Tell-All Book

  January Gill O'Neil

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• Chocolate Chip Pancakes, 7 p.m.

  January Gill O'Neil

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Book Reviews

• The 21st Century Motherhood Movement: Mothers Speak Out on Why We Need to Change the World and How to Do It

  Rachel Treloar

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• Parenting Out of Control: Anxious Parents in Uncertain Times

  Clare O'Hagan

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• Transformative Motherhood: On Giving and Getting in a Consumer Culture

  Tatjana Takseva

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• Torn: True Stories of Kids, Career,and the Conflict of Modern Motherhood

  Dorsia Smith Silva

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• Textual Mothers/Maternal Texts: Motherhood in Contemporary Women's Literature

  Jenni Ramone

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• Who's Your Daddy? And Other Writings on Queer Parenting

  Lesley Tarasoff

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• The Smiling Mask

  Sarah Duncan

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Contributors

• Contributor Notes

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