Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Being the "go-to guy" : fatherhood, masculinity, and the organization of work in Silicon Valley / Marianne Cooper
  • My wife can tell me who I know : methodological and conceptual problems in studying fathers / Annette Lareau
  • Constructing gender and occupational segregation : a study of women and work in fishing communities / Carrie L. Yodanis
  • Domisticity and the political economy of lesbigay families / Christopher Carrington
  • Halving it all : the mother and Mr. Mom / Francine Deutsch
  • I'm here, but I'm there : the meanings of transnational motherhood / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, Ernestine Avila
  • Using kin for childcare : embedment in the socioeconomic networks of extended families / Lynet Uttal
  • Work-family issues of mothers of teenage children / Demie Kurz
  • Black picket fences : growing up in Groveland / Mary Pattilo-McCoy
  • Single mothers and social support : the commitment to, and retreat from, reciprocity / Margaret K. Nelson
  • The third shift : gender and care work outside the home / Naomi Gerstel
  • Producing family time : practices of leisure activity beyond the home / Marjorie L. DeVault
  • Challenges for studying care after AFDC / Stacey Oliker
  • Living with violence : women's reliance on abusive men in their transitions from welfare to work / Ellen K. Scott, Andrew S. London, Nancy A. Myers
  • Unions' responses to family concerns / Naomi Gerstel, Dan Clawson
  • The contradictory effects of work and family on political activism / Rebecca E. Klatch.