Stories
- Article
Do good mothers make good democracy?
To be psychologically fit for democracy, one distinguished paediatrician argued that you need a ‘good enough mother’ – and that we must acknowledge the bad side of our feelings.
- Article
Belonging and why we long for it
Tanya Perdikou’s upbringing emphasised conventional respectability, but other influential family members embraced the bohemian life. Caught between two sets of values, she questions where, if anywhere, she fits in.
- Article
Desperate housewives and suburban neurosis
Discover how a pioneering health centre replaced housewives’ supposedly empty home lives with a social space that encouraged healthy child rearing.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Ursula Longstaff Bowlby: letters to John Bowlby
Date: Apr-May 1960Reference: PP/BOW/B.4/16Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
Ursula Longstaff Bowlby: letters to John Bowlby
Date: 1952-1955Reference: PP/BOW/B.4/12Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
Ursula Longstaff Bowlby: letters to John Bowlby
Date: Jul-Dec 1939Reference: PP/BOW/B.4/4Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
Ursula Longstaff Bowlby: letters to John Bowlby
Date: 1965Reference: PP/BOW/B.4/20Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)- Archives and manuscripts
Ursula Longstaff Bowlby: letters to John Bowlby
Date: Jan-Apr 1938Reference: PP/BOW/B.4/2Part of: Bowlby, (Edward) John (Mostyn) (1907-1990)