Boundaries of touch : parenting and adult-child intimacy / Jean O'Malley Halley.
"A history of the shifting and conflicting ideas about when, where, and how we should touch our children Discussing issues of parent-child contact ranging from breastfeeding to sexual abuse, Jean O'Malley Halley traces the evolution of mainstream ideas about touching between adults and chi...
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2007]
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Table of Contents:
- To touch or not to touch
- The rise of the expert, the fall of the mother
- Breasts versus bottles and the sexual mother
- Babies in bed : to sleep or not to sleep (with your baby)
- Violent touch : feminists, conservatives, and child sexual abuse
- Touching problems.