"Children First" – The Motherhood of Man Movement and single motherhood in 1940s and 1950s New Zealand

Abstract In New Zealand, moral and religious influences have long painted single mothers as unscrupulous threats to the sexual and societal status quo. In the 1950s, a formative era for the development of women’s reproductive and sexual rights, organisations like the Motherhood of Man began to confr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Records of the Auckland Museum. in. - Auckland War Memorial Museum. - 52(2017) vom: Jan., Seite 1-7
1. Verfasser: Cussen, Ione (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Records of the Auckland Museum. in
Schlagworte:maternity home adoption babies single mothers Motherhood of Man Movement Behavioral sciences Social sciences Health sciences Biological sciences