Download or read book Situating Sadness written by Janet M. Stoppard and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2003-05 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Situating Sadness' sheds light on the influence of sociocultural factors, such as economic distress, child-bearing or child-care difficulties, or feelings of powerlessness which may play a significant role, and points to the importance of centext for understanding women's depression.