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Working families : the transformation of the American home /

The dynamics of work and parenthood are in the midst of a revolutionary shift in the United States. Focused around a major factor in this shift--the rise of dual-income families--this groundbreaking volume provides a highly informative snapshot of the intricate fabric of work and family in the Unite...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hertz, Rosanna, Marshall, Nancy L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Rosanna Hertz and Nancy L. Marshall
  • 1. The Rise of the Dual-Earner Family, 1963-1997 / Linda J. Waite and Mark Nielsen
  • 2. Gendered Careers: A Life-Course Perspective / Phyllis Moen and Shin-Kap Han
  • 3. Getting Younger While Getting Older: Family-Building at Midlife / Lillian B. Rubin
  • 4. Men's Family Work: Child-Centered Fathering and the Sharing of Domestic Labor / Scott Coltrane and Michele Adams
  • 5. Family-Responsive Benefits and the Two-Tiered Labor Market / Cynthia H. Deitch and Matt L. Huffman
  • 6. How Are Small Business Responding to Work and Family Issues? / Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes and Leon Litchfield
  • 7. Part-Time Work Arrangements and the Corporation: A Dynamic Interaction / Marcia Brumit Kropf
  • 8. Toward a New View of Work and Family Life / Ellen Galinsky
  • 9. Work, Family, and Globalization: Broadening the Scope of Policy Analysis / Harriet E. Gross
  • 10. Changing the Structure and Culture of Work: Work and Family Conflict, Work Flexibility, and Gender Equity in the Modern Workplace / Kathleen Gerson and Jerry A. Jacobs
  • 11. Workplace Policies and the Psychological Well-Being of First-Time Parents: The Case of Working-Class Families / Heather-Lyn Haley, Maureen Perry-Jenkins and Amy Armenia
  • 12. Work, Family, and Gender in Medicine: How Do Dual-Earners Decide Who Should Work Less? / Lena M. Lundgren, Jennifer Fleischer-Cooperman and Robert Schneider / [and others]
  • 13. From Baby-sisters to Child Care Providers: The Development of a Feminist Consciousness in Family Day Care Workers / Heather M. Fitz Gibbon
  • 14. Children, Work, and Family: Some Thoughts on "Mother-Blame" / Anita Ilta Garey and Terry Arendell
  • 15. The Kinderdult: The New Child Born to Conflict between Work and Family / Diane Ehrensaft
  • 16. Passing between the Worlds of Maid and Mistress: The Life of a Mexican Maid's Daughter / Mary Romero
  • 17. Eavesdropping Children, Adult Deals, and Cultures of Care / Arlie Russell Hochschild
  • 18. Pick-up Time at Oakdale Elementary School: Work and Family from the Vantage Points of Children / Barrie Thorne.