main idea: the author introduced maternalism by comparing it in different countries and with similar terms and pointed out there were contradictions in it. then concluded that the materialism was not feminist and gave reasons.
structure:
p1. introduce the origin of "maternalism" and the reason why the author want to use comparative way to study how it played as a strategy or discourse
- phenomenon that the interest of using it as a way to explain the variations of political, social and cultural behavior of women
-used to describe 3 things
-the purpose of the author
p2. there is no consensus on what the term means
p3.several authors give opinions on relations between it and state-building or feminism from historical point of view
-russia: the ideology is absent
-Japan: tradition was replaced by introduced western notions, which
-German: notions of it linked to the feminism ideology and action and the tradition supporting to activism was evolving
p4.the two aspects that "maternalism" has
- bring more self-esteem and control of private life to women
- biology difference limits the public roles of women
p5.maternalism was evolving because the assumption it relied on was changing over time and place
p6. the idea of "maternalism as a paradigm" drew attention on paternalism
-the definition of paternalism in Oxford dictionary while the word of maternalism missing
-but the work of study conducted by many experts give it historical and contemporary significance
p7. three works' emphasizes introduction
-m used 4 untied groups to study and suggested recognizing the distinctions between the ma and other politics of motherhood was Important
-another one concluded similarly but considered race and class as well and pointed out the conflation of women with mother was dangerous
-the author's work was focused on the lalache league and suggested the intensions in it
p8.the history and notions of lalache
-there are contradictions in the notions of lalache
p9.promotion of league and their own understanding
-the breakfasting and nurturing way of children
-control self body and challenge the male dominated world
p10. the author concluded that maternalism was not feminist because it ignores the political, econmic and social role of women
-the author conceded that it anticipated the health issues of women
new words:
discourse: 论述
essentialism: 本质主义
not least because of xxx instead of xxx：尤其是因为xx而不是xx
hold myriad dangers: 有很多的风险
alike: adv; adj 相似地 seem to indicate xx
obstetric: 产科学 pediatric: 儿科
empowerment: 许可，授权
a strand of: 一部分，一串；一股，一缕
valorize full-time motherhood: 赞扬，认为xxx有价值
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