Demeter Press Publisher Description
Demeter is an independent feminist press committed to publishing peer-reviewed scholarly work, focusing on mothering, reproduction, sexuality, and family. Demeter is partnered with the Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement (MIRCI).
Books
Books in JSTOR from Demeter Press
152 Books in JSTOR Copyright Date
Abortion and Mothering: Research, Stories, and Artistic Expressions 2021
Absent Mothers 2017
African, Caribbean and Black People’s Resilience During COVID-19 2023
After the Happily Ever After: Empowering Women and Mothers in Relationships 2017
Always With Me: Parents Talk about the Death of a Child 2018
Anansesem: Telling Stories and Storytelling African Maternal Pedagogies 2015
Angels on Earth: Mothering, Religion, and Spirituality 2016
Are the Kids Alright?: The Impact of the Pandemic on Children and Their Families 2023
An Artist and A Mother 2023
ĀZĀDĪ: Sexual Politics and Postcolonial Worlds 2016
Bad Mothers: Regulations, Representations, and Resistance 2017
Bearing the Weight of the World: Exploring Maternal Embodiment 2018
Birth…: Journey To the Wild Depths of Motherhood 2021
Birth of the Uncool 2014
Black Motherhood(s) 2015
Black Sisterhoods: Paradigms and Praxis 2022
Body Stories: in and out and with and through fat 2020
Borderlands and Crossroads: Writing the Motherland 2016
Borrowed Body 2013
Breastfeeding and Culture: Discourses and Representation 2018
Breasts Across Motherhood: Lived Experiences and Critical Examinations 2020
Care(ful) Relationships between Mothers and the Caregivers They Hire 2024
Chasing Rainbows: Exploring Gender Fluid Parenting Practices 2013
Coming into Being: Mothers on Finding and Realizing Feminism 2023
Counting on Marilyn Waring: New Advances in Feminist Economics 2013
Counting on Marilyn Waring: New Advances in Feminist Economics Second Edition 2014
Criminalized Mothers, Criminalizing Mothering 2015
Critical Perspectives on 21st Century Friendship: Polyamory, Polygamy, and Platonic Affinity 2019
Critical Perspectives on Wives: Roles, Representations, Identities, Work 2019
A Death in the Family: Stories Obituaries Tell 2023
A Diary to My Babies: Journeying through Pregnancy Loss 2022
Disabled Mothers: Stories and Scholarship by and about Mothers with Disabilities 2014
Don’t Tell: Family Secrets 2022
Doulas and Intimate Labour: Boundaries, Bodies, and Birth 2015
Environmental Activism and the Maternal: Mothers and Mother Earth in Activism and Discourse 2020
Essential Breakthroughs: Conversations about Men, Mothers and Mothering 2015
Everyday World-Making: Toward an Understanding of Affect and Mothering 2018
Falling Through the Night 2023
Falling together: a family’s story of mental illness and grief 2021
Feminist Fathering/Fathering Feminists: New Definitions and Directions 2020
Feminist Parenting: Perspectives from Africa and Beyond 2020
Feminist Perspectives on Young Mothers, and Young Mothering 2019
Finding the Plot: A Maternal Approach to Madness in Literature 2017
Forever Loved: Exposing the Hidden Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada 2016
Fresh Hell: Motherhood in Pieces 2013
From Band-Aids to Scalpels: Motherhood Experiences in/of Medicine 2021
Give and Take: Motherhood and Creative Practice 2024
Global Perspectives on Motherhood, Mothering and Masculinities 2021
Grandmothers and Grandmothering: Creative and Critical Contemplations in Honour of our Women Elders 2021
Gun Violence and Gun Control: Critical Engagements 2022
Heavy Burdens: Stories of Motherhood and Fatness 2018
Inappropriate Bodies: Art, Design, and Maternity 2019
Indigenous Experiences of Pregnancy and Birth 2017
Intensive Mothering: The Cultural Contradictions of Modern Motherhood 2014
Interrogating Pregnancy Loss: Feminist Writings on Abortion, Miscarriage, and Stillbirth 2017
The Liminal Chrysalis: Imagining Reproduction and Parenting Futures Beyond the Binary 2021
Looking for Ashley: e-reading What the Smith Case Reveals about the Governance of Girls, Mothers and Families in Canada 2015
Maternal Connections: When Daughter becomes Mother 2022
Maternal Geographies: Mothering In and Out of Place 2019
Maternal Regret: Resistances, Renunciations, and Reflections 2022
Maternal Theory: Essential Readings 2007
Maternal Theory: Essential Readings, The 2nd Edition 2021
The Maternal Tug: Ambivalence, Identity, and Agency 2020
Matricentric Feminism: Theory, Activism, Practice 2016
Matricentric Feminism: Theory, Activism, Practice. The 2nd Edition 2021
Menstruation Now: What Does Blood Perform? 2019
Middle Grounds: Essays on Midlife Mothering 2018
The Migrant Maternal: ‘Birthing’ New Lives Abroad 2016
Milk Fever 2013
Missing the Mark?: Women and the Millennium Development Goals in Africa and Oceania 2016
Mommy Brain: Discover the amazing power of the maternal brain 2023
Monstrous Mothers: Troubling Tropes 2021
Mother Load: Memoirs of Struggle and Strength 2022
Mother of Invention: How Our Mothers Influenced Us as Feminist Academics and Activists 2013
The Mother-Blame Game 2015
Motherhood and Single-Lone Parenting: A Twenty-First Century Perspective 2016
Motherhood and Social Exclusion 2019
Motherhood in Precarious Times 2018
Motherhood Memoirs: Mothers Creating/Writing Lives 2013
Mothering and Entrepreneurship: Global Perspectives, Identities, and Complexities 2020
Mothering and Psychoanalysis: Clinical, Sociological and Feminist Perspectives 2014
Mothering and Welfare: Depriving, Surviving, Thriving 2020
Mothering, Community, and Friendship 2022
Mothering in East Asian Communities: Politics and Practices 2014
Mothering in Marginalized Contexts: Narratives of Women Who Mother in and through Domestic Violence 2016
Mothering in the Age of Neoliberalism 2014
Mothering Mennonite 2013
Mothering on the Edge: A critical examination of mothering within child protection systems 2002
Mothering Outside the Lines: Tales of Boundary Busting Mamas 2023
Mothers, Addiction, and Recovery: Finding Meaning through the Journey 2018
Mothers and Daughters 2017
Mothers and Food: Negotiating Foodways from Maternal Perspectives 2016
Mothers and Sons: Centering Mother Knowledge 2016
Mothers as Keepers and Tellers of Origin Stories: Ambivalence, Identity, and Agency 2019
Mothers in Public and Political Life 2017
Mothers, Military, and Society 2018
Mothers, Mothering, and COVID-19: Dispatches from the Pandemic 2021
Mothers, Mothering and Motherhood Across Cultural Differences: A Reader 2014
Mothers, Mothering and Sex Work 2015
Mothers, Mothering, and Sport: Experiences, Representations, Resistances 2018
Mothers of the Nations: Indigenous Mothering as Global Resistance, Reclaiming and Recovery 2014
Mothers, Sex, And Sexuality 2020
Mothers Under Fire: Mothering in Conflict Areas 2015
Mothers Who Kil 2021
Mothers Without Their Children 2019
Moving Meals and Migrating Mothers: Culinary cultures, diasporic dishes and familial foodways 2021
The Music of Leaving 2014
Music of Motherhood: History, Healing, and Activism 2017
Musings on Perimenopause and Menopause: Identity, Experience, Transition 2021
Muslim Mothering: Global Histories, Theories, and Practices 2016
My Kind of Crazy: A Graphic Memoir 2023
Natal Signs: Cultural Representations of Pregnancy, Birth and Parenting 2015
“New Maternalisms": Tales of Motherwork (Dislodging the Unthinkable) 2016
Normative Motherhood: Regulations, Representations, and Reclamations 2023
Not Exactly As Planned: A Memoir of Adoption, Secrets and Abiding Love 2014
Not Your Penance 2020
Obstetric Violence: Realities, and Resistance from Around the World 2022
On Huron's Shore 2014
On Mothering Multiples: Complexities and Possibilities 2016
Pagan, Goddess, Mother 2021
Parenting/Internet/Kids: Domesticating Technologies 2022
Patricia Hill Collins: Reconceiving Motherhood 2014
Performing Motherhood: Artistic, Activist, and Everyday Enactments 2014
Placenta Wit: Mother Stories, Rituals, and Research 2017
Queering Motherhood: Narrative and Theoretical Perspectives 2014
RAPE CULTURE 101: Programming Change 2020
Reading/Speaking/Writing the Mother Text: Essays on Caribbean Women’s Writing 2015
Re-imagining Mothering and Career: Insights from a Time of Crisis 2023
Ruin 2022
Screening Motherhood in Contemporary World Cinema 2016
Sexual Regulation and the Law: A Canadian Perspective 2019
Spawning Generations: Rants and Reflections on Growing Up with LGBTQ+ Parents 2018
Stay-At-Home Mothers: Dialogues and Debates 2014
Stories We Live and Grow By: (Re)Telling Our Experiences as Muslim Mothers and Daughters 2019
Taking the Village Online: Mothers, Motherhood, and Social Media 2016
Telling Truths: Storying Motherhood 2014
Texas Girl: A Memoir 2014
This Is What a Feminist Slut Looks Like: Perspectives on the SlutWalk Movement 2015
This Life I’ve Bled: A Memoir 2021
Toni Morrison on Mothers and Motherhood 2017
Travellin’ Mama: Mothers, Mothering and Travel 2019
The Truth About (M)otherhood: Choosing to be Childfree 2021
Unexpected: A Postpartum Memoir 2023
Visiting Africa: A Memoir 2021
What We Hold In Our Hands 2013
What’s Cooking, Mom?: Narratives about Food and Family 2015
What’s in a Name?: Perspectives from Non-Biological and Non-Gestational Queer Mothers 2020
Where Did I Go?: Reflections on So-Called Late Mothering 2022
White Unwed Mother: The Adoption Mandate in Postwar Canada 2018
Who’s Laughing Now?: Feminist Perspectives on Humour and Laughter 2021
Wild With Child: Outlaw Mothers and Feminist Representations of Maternal Power 2024
Writing Mothers: Narrative Acts of Care, Redemption, and Transformation 2020
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