Motherhood, Labour and Care in the 21st Century

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Motherhood, Labour and Care in the 21st Century

Contradictions in focus

Sullivan, Corinne T.; Pascoe Leahy, Carla; Huppatz, Kate; Lipton, Briony; Dagistanli, Selda; Kells Robertson, Charlotte; Gregory, Sheree; Baganz, Emilie; Wang, Shanshan; Yu, Yinghua

Sydney University Press

04/2026

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9781761540578

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Acknowledgements

Contributors

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Chapter 1: New perspectives on the contradictions of motherhood, labour and care in the twenty-first century: An introduction by Sheree Gregory and Kate Huppatz

Chapter 2: Doing it alone or doing it my way? Work, care and ambiguous absences in migrant motherhood by Leah Williams Veazey

Chapter 3: Motherhood and work-life balance in ABC's Kids Bluey: Breaking or reinforcing gender norms at home and work? by Briony Lipton

Chapter 4: "I'd got back from maternity leave and they'd basically written me off": Situating servicewomen, motherhood and mothering in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) "family" by Kate Huppatz and Selda Dagistanli

Chapter 5: Mothers and writers: Navigating work/care contradictions through creative home-based labour by Emilie Baganz

Chapter 6: The (mis)conception of the "bad" Aboriginal mother in Australia by Corrinne T. Sullivan and Georgia Coe

Chapter 7: "Have you got your childcare problem under control?" The contradictory construction of care and motherhood in the screen industries by Sheree Gregory and Deb Verhoeven

Chapter 8: "Desexualised, vapid and frazzled": Women's responses to media treatment of mothers in Aotearoa New Zealand by Charlotte Kells Robertson

Chapter 9: Labouring towards academic leadership: Mothering, contradictions and possibilities in the neoliberal university by Michelle O'Shea, Emilee Gilbert and Chloe Taylor

Chapter 10: Chinese migrant professional women returning to paid work after maternity leave: Mothers' care and career, employer practices and work-family policies by Yinghua Yu

Chapter 11: Cultural contradictions: Perceptions of sole mother poverty and welfare in an age of neoliberalism and intensive mothering by Emily Wolfinger

Chapter 12: Conclusions: Resisting and reshaping the contradictions of motherhood by Sheree Gregory and Kate Huppatz

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Australia; Motherhood; New Zealand; careers; childcare; discrimination; equality; gender; intersectional; labour; opportunity; parenthood; policies; representation; womanhood; women