Agricultural Price Policy : a practitioner's guide to partial-equilibrium analysis / Isabelle Tsakok

• Record Nr.: UNINA990002107040403321
• Autore: Tsakok, Isabelle
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Ithaca and London : Cornell University Press, 1990
• Descrizione fisica: XX, 305 p. ; 24 cm
• Locazione: DAGEA
• Collocazione: 62 338.43.02 TSA
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Women, work, and family [[electronic resource] ] : balancing and weaving / / Angela Hattery

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910779208803321
• Autore: Hattery Angela
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2001
• ISBN: 0-7619-1936-8; 1-322-41611-7; 1-4522-6452-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiii, 233 p.)
• Collana: Understanding families ; ; v. 19
• Disciplina: 306.8743
• Soggetti: Working mothers; Working mothers - Family relationships; Families; Motherhood
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction and History of Women's Labor Force Participation; Chapter 2 - Ideologies of Motherhood: Content and the Dominant Model; Chapter 3 - Balancing and Weaving to be a ""Good"" Mother; Chapter 4 - Theoretical Paradigms for Understanding Maternal Labor Force Participation; Chapter 5 - To Work or Not to Work? That is the Question; Chapter 6 - ""Are Children Better Off If They Have New Bikes Rather Than Having You at Home?"" Motherhood Ideology and the Construction of Economic Need; Chapter 7 - ""He's Got to Learn That the World Is Not Just He Alone"": Solving the Child Care DilemmaChapter 8 - The Power of Ideology and the Ideology of Power; Appendix A - Interview Schedule; Appendix B - Demographics of the Interview Sample; Appendix C - Frequency Distributions for Relevant Demographic Variables Broken Down by Entire Sample, Volunteer Sample, and Interview Sample; Appendix D - Sampling and Measurement; Appendix E - Quantitative Data; References; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: This examination of the extraordinary juggling skills of working women who balance obligations to work & family goes beyond description of possible conflicts of interest to seek an understanding of the decision-making process through which they accomplish this balancing.