ABSTRACT

This book provides analyses of many aspects of mother-daughter relationships, starting from the premise that daughters and mothers both take an active part in shaping their relationship. It discusses contextual issues, examining women's roles in therapy, management and education.

part |2 pages

Part IDaughtering

chapter 1|4 pages

Daughtering

chapter 2|8 pages

A body of one’s own

chapter 3|11 pages

Questing daughters

chapter 4|9 pages

Becoming a situated daughter

chapter 6|10 pages

Whatever happened to gender?

part |2 pages

Part IIMothering in context

part |2 pages

Part IIIDaughtering and mothering

chapter 12|5 pages

Daughtering and mothering

chapter 13|10 pages

The mother-daughter relationship

chapter 14|10 pages

Reframing daughtering and mothering

chapter 15|9 pages

The relational self

chapter 16|12 pages

Mothers and daughters revisited

part |2 pages

Part IVReview and prospects