(Like other mothers I talked with, Kristine was granted anonymity as a condition of participation in my research, as is common practice in sociology.) When I asked what they thought being a good mother means, many of the American women replied with some version of “I read this really interesting article about this,” volunteering its explanation as a proxy for theirs. Kristine is one of 135 working, middle-class moms I interviewed in the United States, Italy, Germany, and Sweden from 2011 to 2015 for my book, Making Motherhood Work: How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving. I felt this obligation to deliver a child safely, to do healthy things.”
“I started off reading What to Expect When You’re Expecting,” she said when we met in her sparse office in downtown Washington, D.C. Before becoming a mother, Kristine-a white, married professional-pored over parenting books late into the night. If I was going to tile my kitchen, I’d get a book about how to tile a kitchen. “If I’m doing something,” she told me, “I read a book about it. This is Kristine’s approach to any new challenge. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question.Studying up.
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