Abstract
Adopting a life-course perspective, this study reveals four narratives of transition to motherhood and according changes of (non-)
consumption patterns that liberate, constrain, support, legitimize, and perfectionize women’s understandings of motherhood as ‘a
fairytale’ coming true, as a ‘dual-role narrative’, as ‘temporary motherhood’, or as a ‘turning point’ in life.
consumption patterns that liberate, constrain, support, legitimize, and perfectionize women’s understandings of motherhood as ‘a
fairytale’ coming true, as a ‘dual-role narrative’, as ‘temporary motherhood’, or as a ‘turning point’ in life.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Advances in Consumer Research |
Volume | 43 |
Pages (from-to) | 368-373 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISSN | 0098-9258 |
Publication status | Published - 2015 |
Event | 46th Annual Conference of the Association for Consumer Research. ACR 2015 - Hilton New Orleans Riverside, New Orleans, United States Duration: 1 Oct 2015 → 4 Oct 2015 Conference number: 46 http://www.acrweb.org |
Conference
Conference | 46th Annual Conference of the Association for Consumer Research. ACR 2015 |
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Number | 46 |
Location | Hilton New Orleans Riverside |
Country/Territory | United States |
City | New Orleans |
Period | 01/10/2015 → 04/10/2015 |
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