Making Motherhood Work : How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving /

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A moving, cross-national account of working mothers' daily lives-and the revolution in public policy and culture needed to improve themThe work-family conflict that mothers experience today is a national crisis. Women struggle to balance breadwinning with the bulk of parenting, and stress is co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Collins, Caitlyn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Work and family.
Working mothers > Cross-cultural studies.
Working mothers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family.
Americans.
Au pair.
Breadwinner model.
Breast milk.
Career ladder.
Career.
Caregiver.
Child care.
Childbirth.
Cultural lag.
Day care.
Diaper.
Disadvantage.
Division of labour.
Domestic worker.
Early childhood education.
Elterngeld.
Employment discrimination.
Employment.
Ethnography.
Everyday life.
Family Lives.
Family support.
Family-friendly.
Feminism.
Feminist movement.
Fertility.
Finding.
Gender equality.
Gender inequality.
Gender pay gap.
Gender role.
Germans.
Grandparent.
Health insurance.
Homemaking.
Household.
Housewife.
Ideology.
Income.
Interview.
Italian welfare state.
Italians.
Job security.
Kindergarten.
Labour law.
Laundry.
Legislation.
Lifeworld.
Meal.
Middle class.
Mommy track.
Month.
Mother.
Norm (social).
Nursing.
Of Education.
Oppression.
Outsourcing.
Overtime.
Parental leave.
Parenting.
Part-time contract.
Pension.
Poverty.
Preschool.
Private sector.
Provision (contracting).
Refugee.
Resentment.
Respondent.
Salary.
Sexism.
Sibling.
Sick leave.
Single parent.
Social class.
Social exclusion.
Social inequality.
Social policy.
Social safety net.
Sociology.
Spouse.
Subsidy.
Supervisor.
Swedes.
Tax.
Temporary work.
The Other Hand.
Toddler.
Unemployment.
Welfare state.
Welfare.
West Germany.
Woman.
Workforce.
Working Mother.
Working time.
Workplace.
Year.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 1. SOS
  • CHAPTER 2. Sweden
  • CHAPTER 3. Former East Germany
  • CHAPTER 4. Western Germany
  • CHAPTER 5. Italy
  • CHAPTER 6. The United States
  • CHAPTER 7. Politicizing Mothers' Work- Family Conflict
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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