The Effect of Lone Motherhood on the Smoking Behaviour of Young Adults We provide evidence that living with an unmarried mother during childhood raises smoking propensities for young adults in Germany. JEL Classification: I10, J12, J18

Abstract Recent debates about maternal regret, prompted by the publication of Israeli sociologist Orna Donath’s (2015) research with mothers who admit to regretting their motherhood, have manifested differently in different cultural contexts. This chapter situates Tiina Sihto and Armi Mustosmäki’s analysis a discussion regret among contributors an online forum for Finland (see Chap. 10.1007/978...

Review of Marilyn Francus. Monstrous Motherhood: Eighteenth-Century Culture and the Ideology of Domesticity. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 2012. Xi + 297pp. Index. ISBN 978-1-4214-0737-1.