7. ‘Mothers of the Nation’: The Ambivalent Role of Motherhood in Assad’s Syria and the Non-liberatory Subject

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Contents 5
3. List of Tables 13
4. Acknowledgements 15
5. 1. Introduction 17
6. 2. Theoretical Framework 33
7. 3. Methodology 47
8. 4. Arab Television News Coverage of Former Female Syrian Prisoners in Exile: The Intersection of Shame, Violence, and Stigma 61
9. 5. Rethinking the Relationship between Child Marriage and Failed Infrastructure during the Syrian Conflict 79
10. 6. Displaced Syrian Women at Work: Everyday Resilience and the Neoliberal Subjec 97
11. 7. ‘Mothers of the Nation’: The Ambivalent Role of Motherhood in Assad’s Syria and the Non-liberatory Subject 123
12. 8. The Construction of Syrian Women in the Arab Television News 151
13. 9. From Dominant Media Frames to Spaces of Appearance 165
14. 10. Concluding Remarks 181
15. Bibliography 187