Raising the Race : Black Career Women Redefine Marriage, Motherhood, and Community /

"Popular discussions of professional women often dwell on the conflicts faced by the woman who attempts to "have it all," raising children while climbing up the corporate ladder. Yet for all the articles and books written on this subject, there has been little work that focuses on the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barnes, Riche J. Daniel, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Beruf
Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf
Schwarze Frau
Work and family.
African American women in the professions.
Travail et familles > États-Unis.
Noires americaines dans les professions liberales > Relations familiales.
Noires americaines dans les professions liberales.
Work and family > United States.
African American women in the professions > Family relationships.
USA
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : black career women and strategic mothering
  • The role of Black women in Black family survival strategies
  • Black professional women, careers, and family "choice"
  • "Just in case he acts crazy" : strategic mothering and the collective memory of black marriage and family
  • Enculturating the Black professional class
  • Black career women, the Black community, and the neo-politics of respectability
  • Conclusion : strategic mothering, black families, and the consequences of neoliberalism
  • Epilogue : whatever happened to...

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