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Archer.Todd at ic.gc.ca Archer.Todd at ic.gc.ca
Wed Aug 1 05:20:29 PDT 2001


Kelley said:


>right. so motherhood is judged according to an ideal. we might be hesitant
>to employ it, as todd is, because he recognizes something wrong with such
>judgments, tho he hasn't quite articulated it this way.

Here's a lovely book I've read over and over again about the historical contingency of such ideals: The Way We Never Were by Stephanie Coontz. It's a good charm in the face of the "family values" crowd.

Todd



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