SOSC 1000 Study Guide - Final Guide: Separate Spheres, Mother 3, Ideo

• School: York University
• Department: Social Science
• Course: SOSC 1000
• Professor: Terry Conlin

Document Summary

Lecture: sexuality, gender & family: andrea o"reilly: mothering & motherhood the making of modern motherhood: ideologies and practices of good" motherhood from the. Institution of motherhood is created culturally --how it changes is in a response to cultural economic upheavals. Transition from agricultural economy to urban based economy. 2)the invention of motherhood: from agriculture to urbanization. The mother under agriculture did not properly mother from our view today. Children were seen as little adults in agricultural perspective. Motherhood came about in 18 hundreds: ww2 and beyond: the privatization of motherhood as fulltime mothering. A good mother is a working mother (patriotic) -- a stay at home mom is selfish, lazy and unpatriotic. 4)1900s and beyond: intensive mothering: emerging from neo liberalism and as a backlash to feminism. Intensive motherhood / smaller families: voices from the patriarchy, common sense & family values , separate spheres & traditional assumptions, vainer institute: family facts, families & children.