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With the rise of hyper education in contemporary China, the phrase “middle‐aged old mother” has become an important narrative identity for mothers over 30 in the urban middle class. Based on ethnographic and virtual fieldwork from 2018 to 2020, this paper weaves together interviews, observation, and social media data to examine mothers’ moral experience of childrearing anxiety in Beijing. This article...
The content of this article consists of three theses. The first is that morality is divided into at least two separate spheres: the morality of private life and the morality of public life, which - in turn - includes morality related to professional roles (professional ethics) and – the more common - civic morality. The second thesis is that the morality of public life (especially civic life) cannot...