Linda Layne

Linda L. Layne is an American cultural anthropologist born in Burbank, California in 1955, who recently retired after completing her career at the University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on three broad areas: tribal and national identities in Jordan, pregnancy loss in the United States, and single mothers by choice within the context of neoliberalism[1][4]. She is the author of notable works including Home and Homeland and Motherhood Lost[5].