Crunch time : how married couples confront unemployment /

"In Crunch Time, Aliya Hamid Rao gets up close and personal with college-educated, unemployed men, women, and spouses to explain how comparable men and women have starkly different experiences of unemployment. Traditionally gendered understandings of work--that it's a requirement for men a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rao, Aliya Hamid (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Temas:
Unemployed > Sex differences.
Unemployed > Family relationships > Social aspects.
Married people > Employment > Psychological aspects.
Upper class families > Economic aspects.
Chômeurs > Différences entre sexes.
Chômeurs > Relations familiales > Aspect social.
Couples > Travail > Aspect psychologique.
Familles de la classe supérieure > Aspect économique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family
Married people > Employment > Psychological aspects
chores.
college education.
downsizing.
dual income family.
economics.
employment.
gender norms.
gender.
gendered work.
household labor.
housework.
job candidate.
job search.
layoffs.
marriage.
mens unemployment.
mens work.
nonfiction.
unemployment.
women in the workforce.
womens studies.
womens unemployment.
womens work.
working women.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: a tale of two unemployments
  • Men at home: reconfiguring space during mens unemployment
  • Idealizing the home and spurning the workplace?
  • Dinner table diaries
  • Can women be ideal job-seekers?
  • Why dont unemployed men do more housework?
  • Why do unemployed women do even more housework?
  • Conclusion: unemployment and inequality in an age of uncertainty.

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