BBC RADIO 4: An Alternative History of Mothering
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Description
She then visits the Southwell Workhouse in Nottinghamshire with Kate Gibson to explore how, while middle-class mothers were being increasingly idealised, mothers at the other end of the social scale were being separated from their children and judged to be ‘bad’ through their inability to provide appropriate care for them.
Media contributions
| Title | An Alternative History of Mothering |
|---|---|
| Media name/outlet | BBC Radio 4 |
| Media type | Radio |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Date | 11/06/19 |
| Description | She then visits the Southwell Workhouse in Nottinghamshire with Kate Gibson to explore how, while middle-class mothers were being increasingly idealised, mothers at the other end of the social scale were being separated from their children and judged to be ‘bad’ through their inability to provide appropriate care for them. |
| URL | https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0003sz2 |
| Persons | Kate Gibson |