Complex Inequality and 'Working Mothers' /

This book explores the ways that women combine motherhood with paid work in contemporary Ireland and the consequences for individual women, families, childminders and Irish society. This book demonstrates the difficulties women encounter when trying to satisfy working and mothering lives which are g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Hagan, Claire (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Work and family > Ireland.
Mothers > Ireland > Social conditions.
Motherhood > Ireland.
Working mothers > Ireland.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • No country for ‘working mothers'
  • Complex inequality
  • ‘Working mothers' research
  • Making the ‘right' choice
  • Reflexive moral reasoning
  • The myth of motherhood
  • Childcare
  • Who cares? : childminders
  • Children's capitals
  • ‘Time for me is time for everybody'
  • A new gender regime
  • Appendices
  • Legal framework : employment equality in Ireland
  • Participant biographies (interviews).

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