The Neutered Mother, the Sexual Family and Other Twentieth Century Tragedies

by Martha Fineman

Book Overview

Calling for nothing less than a radical reform of family law and a reconception of intimacy, The Neutered Mother, The Sexual Family, and Other Twentieth Century Tragedies argues strongly against current legal and social policy discussions about the family because they do not have at their core the crucial concepts of caregiving and dependency, as well as the best interests of women and children.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415910277
• ISBN13: 9780415910279
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"