Golden sees parental uninterest in collective solutions as part of a larger “decline in the social contract”… As a scholar, I'm very disturbed that we have more [media] articles about toxins in the home than the fact that we don’t have universal prenatal care, she says. “We’ve moved from collective concern about infant and child welfare into this very privatized focus on “my child” and this intensive child-rearing.
~ Emily Matchar
