Emily Chivers Yochim
Biographic Data
| ID | 163832 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emily Chivers Yochim |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emily Chivers |
| FAMILY NAME | Yochim |
| SIGNATURE | YOCHIM E C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Mothering through Precarity
Mothering Through Precarity
Everyday Expertise, Autism, and “Good” Mothering in the Media Discourse of Jenny McCarthy
We examine Jenny McCarthy's mediated crusade to cure and prevent autism to better understand contemporary discourses about mothering, expertise, and gender. McCarthy distrusts traditional scientific and medical expertise and exalts what have long been seen as feminine modes of knowing such as instinct and experience. Her claims dismiss the medical community as wholly corrupt while reifying women's stereotypical identity as mothers. Furthermore, h…
It Ain’t Just Black Kids and White Kids”
The recent emergence of “skurban” (the fusion of skateboarding and urban) reflects the racially diverse history and culture of skateboarding within urban areas in the United States. Skurban follows on from skateboarding’s integral link with the urban since the 1980s. We aver that urban skateboarding is now underpinned by proliferating racial formations that reproduce a version of masculine authenticity that is highly marketable. Through our inter…
It kind of gives you that vintage feel
It Ain’t Just Black Kids and White Kids”
The recent emergence of “skurban” (the fusion of skateboarding and urban) reflects the racially diverse history and culture of skateboarding within urban areas in the United States. Skurban follows on from skateboarding’s integral link with the urban since the 1980s. We aver that urban skateboarding is now underpinned by proliferating racial formations that reproduce a version of masculine authenticity that is highly marketable. Through our inter…
It kind of gives you that vintage feel
It kind of gives you that vintage feel
Everyday Expertise, Autism, and “Good” Mothering in the Media Discourse of Jenny McCarthy
We examine Jenny McCarthy's mediated crusade to cure and prevent autism to better understand contemporary discourses about mothering, expertise, and gender. McCarthy distrusts traditional scientific and medical expertise and exalts what have long been seen as feminine modes of knowing such as instinct and experience. Her claims dismiss the medical community as wholly corrupt while reifying women's stereotypical identity as mothers. Furthermore, h…
It Ain’t Just Black Kids and White Kids”
The recent emergence of “skurban” (the fusion of skateboarding and urban) reflects the racially diverse history and culture of skateboarding within urban areas in the United States. Skurban follows on from skateboarding’s integral link with the urban since the 1980s. We aver that urban skateboarding is now underpinned by proliferating racial formations that reproduce a version of masculine authenticity that is highly marketable. Through our inter…
Mothering Through Precarity
Mothering through Precarity
Gender Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Precarity (2 works) · Youth Education and Societal Dynamics (2 works) · Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking (1 work)