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Grandmothers at Work : Juggling Families and Jobs /

"Young working mothers are not the only ones who are struggling to balance family life and careers. Many middle-aged American women face this dilemma as they provide routine childcare for their grandchildren while pursuing careers and trying to make ends meet. Employment among middle-aged women...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Harrington Meyer, Madonna, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Balancing care and work
  • Joys and second chances
  • Intensive grandmothering
  • Juggling work and grandchildren
  • Financial ebbs and flows
  • Containing carework
  • Emotional ups and downs
  • Social and health pros and cons
  • Conclusions: grandmothers at work.