Motherhood in the Twenty-First Century
Psychoanalysis and Women Series

CHAPTER ONE Motherhood is unending CHAPTER TWO The twenty-first century: what changes?CHAPTER THREE Motherhood in a fertile new world CHAPTER FOUR Artificial pregnancy CHAPTER FIVE The non-maternal psychic space CHAPTER SIX Why do you want to have a child? CHAPTER SEVEN The place of motherhood in primary femininity CHAPTER EIGHT Reconstructing Oedipus? Considerations of the psychosexual development of boys of lesbian parents CHAPTER NINE Maternity and femininity: sharing and splitting in the mother-daughter relationship CHAPTER TEN The parents, the baby, and the high-tech stork CHAPTER ELEVEN Motherhood and work CHAPTER TWELVE The bodies of present-day maternity CHAPTER THIRTEEN New reproductive realities: paradoxes, parameters, and maternal orientations CHAPTER FOURTEEN Parenthood and HIV/AIDS. An investigation of the INPer based on psychoanalytic and gender theory CHAPTER FIFTEEN New methods of conception and the practice of psychoanalysis CHAPTER SIXTEEN The impossible being of the mother.

Professional Practice & Development

Mariam Alizade MD, is a psychiatrist and training analyst of the Argentine Psychoanalytic Association. She is the current overall chair of the IPA Committe on Women and Psychoanalysis (COWAP) and former COWAP Latin-American co-chair. She is the author of a number of titles, including 'Motherhood in the Tweny-First Century'; editor of the IPA-COWAP series and of the collected papers of the COWAP Latin-American Intergenerational Dialogues.