Long days, short years a cultural history of modern parenting

"How parenting has, over the last half century, emerged as a pervasive verb that invokes extremes of joy, guilt, pride, anxiety, and responsibility"--

Main Author: Bomback, Andrew (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
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Summary: "How parenting has, over the last half century, emerged as a pervasive verb that invokes extremes of joy, guilt, pride, anxiety, and responsibility"--
Physical Description: xvi, 164 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780262047159
0262047152
Author Notes: Andrew Bomback is Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the author of Doctor . His essays have appeared in the Atlantic , Los Angeles Review of Books , McSweeney's , and elsewhere.