Through my own eyes : single mothers and the cultures of poverty /

The authors followed fourteen women from poor Boston neighborhoods for three years as they struggled "to balance work and motherhood and ... negotiate a bewildering maze of child-care and social agencies."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Holloway, Susan D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Temas:
Welfare recipients > Massachusetts > Boston.
Single mothers > Massachusetts > Boston.
Poor women > Massachusetts > Boston.
Poverty > United States > Case studies.
Family policy > United States.
Unmarried mothers > Massachusetts > Boston.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > Massachusetts > Boston.
Mères célibataires > Massachusetts > Boston.
Femmes pauvres > Massachusetts > Boston.
Pauvreté > États-Unis > Cas, Études de.
Politique familiale > États-Unis.
Mères de famille monoparentale > Massachusetts > Boston.
Pauvreté > États-Unis > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Unmarried mothers
Family policy
Poor women
Poverty
Single mothers
Welfare recipients
Alleinerziehende Mutter
Armut
Ongehuwde moeders.
Armoede.
Alleenstaanden.
Massachusetts > Boston
United States
Boston, Mass.
USA
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Empowering strangers
  • Fourteen poor women, fourteen rich lives
  • Motherhood in poverty
  • Conceptions of children's behavior
  • Cultural models of child rearing
  • Discipline and obedience
  • Cultural models of education
  • Negotiating child care and welfare
  • Teachers' views of preschool
  • Lessons from listening: strengthening family policy.

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