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The Maternalists: Psychoanalysis, Motherhood, and the British Welfare State
The Maternalists examines psychoanalysis, motherhood, and the British welfare state. This 304-page English-language book was published by the University of Pennsylvania Press in 2024.
At a glance
- Connects psychoanalysis and motherhood with the history of the British welfare state.
- Published by the University of Pennsylvania Press as part of Intellectual History of the Modern Age.
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Reference price: $29.95
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View offerAhead of Black FridayExplore the selectionPros and cons
Pros
- Its subject brings together intellectual history, psychoanalysis, motherhood, and social welfare policy.
- The 304-page length gives readers a substantial book-length treatment.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
|---|---|
| Publication date | May 28, 2024 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 304 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1512826057 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1512826050 |
| Weight listed | 15.3 ounces |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.75 x 0.75 x 8.75 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers researching psychoanalysis, motherhood, or the history of the British welfare state.
- Students and readers interested in modern intellectual history and social policy.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a practical guide to parenting or clinical psychoanalysis rather than a historical study.
Frequently asked questions
What subjects does The Maternalists cover?
Its title identifies psychoanalysis, motherhood, and the British welfare state as its central subjects.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 304 pages.
Who published The Maternalists?
The listed publisher is the University of Pennsylvania Press.
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