![]() ![]() Lionel Shriver's novel We Need To Talk About Kevin works as a kind of auto ethnography and a private confession from which to think about the nexus of work and mothering, and mothering as work un-partitioned from 'paid' labour. her claim that all mothers in whatever conditions, think. The relevance of Dejours' psychodynamics of work to Ruddick's maternal thinking project, is that it nuances and strengthens Ruddick's claim that maternal thinking has normative force for diverse maternal practices and values, i.e. This paper revisits Sara Ruddick's 'maternal thinking' thesis, in order to explore whether Ruddick's insights into the character of maternal work can be extended with the conceptualisation of work as constitutive of subjectivity (Christophe Dejours, Axel Honneth). ![]()
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