Proceedings of the 2022 6th International Seminar on Education, Management and Social Sciences (ISEMSS 2022)

A Review of Research on the Dilemma of Motherhood in Contemporary China

Authors
Ziwei Li1, *
1School of Politics, University of Jinan, Shandong Province, Jinan, 250022, China
*Corresponding author. Email: liziwei0226@163.com
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Ziwei Li
Available Online 29 December 2022.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-494069-31-2_177How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Contemporary China; Motherhood dilemma; Research review
Abstract

With the improvement of women’s status in the modern value system, the role of mothers in the family has a large degree of autonomy and independence, but in many aspects of society, they are still bound by “motherhood”. This paper draws out the research central issue and characteristics of Chinese scholars on the domestic motherhood dilemma from the proposal of motherhood, mainly including the discourse analysis and criticism of the identity construction of “perfect mother”, and the motherhood dilemma of urban middle-class women. Finally, some thoughts on motherhood are put forward.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2022 6th International Seminar on Education, Management and Social Sciences (ISEMSS 2022)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
29 December 2022
ISBN
978-2-494069-31-2
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-494069-31-2_177How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2022 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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