{"product_id":"the-mommy-myth-the-idealization-of-motherhood-and-how-it-has-undermined-all-women-paperback","title":"The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined All Women - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Douglas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMeredith Michaels\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking readers on a provocative tour through thirty years of media images about mothers -- the superficial achievements of celebrity moms, the sensational coverage of dangerous day care, the media-manufactured \"mommy wars\" between working mothers and stay-at-home moms, and more -- \u003ci\u003eThe Mommy Myth\u003c\/i\u003e contends that this \"new momism\" has been shaped by out-of-date mores, and that no matter how hard they try, women will never achieve it. In this must-read for every woman, Susan J. Douglas and Meredith W. Michaels shatter the myth of the perfect mom and all but shout, \"We're not gonna take it anymore!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan J. Douglas\u003c\/b\u003e is the Catherine Neafie Kellogg Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Michigan. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eListening In: Radio and the American Imagination, Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eInventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922.\u003c\/i\u003e Her journalistic articles have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Nation, Ms., In These Times, TV Guide, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Progressive.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeredith W. Michaels\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer who doubles as a philosophy professor at Smith College. Her research and writing focus on the way that cultural changes affect our understanding of reproduction, parenthood, and childhood.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.5 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 22, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45684507377861,"sku":"9780743260466","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/ZgpgF5we6a9780743260466.webp?v=1781279248","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-mommy-myth-the-idealization-of-motherhood-and-how-it-has-undermined-all-women-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}