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Record Nr.

UNINA9910961603103321

Autore

Griffith Alison I

Titolo

Mothering for schooling / / Alison I. Griffith, Dorothy E. Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : RoutledgeFalmer, 2005

ISBN

1-135-92975-0

1-135-92976-9

1-280-10710-3

0-203-99789-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (173 p.)

Collana

The critical social thought series

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithDorothy E. <1926->

Disciplina

371.103

Soggetti

Education - Parent participation - United States

Mothers - United States - Social conditions - 21st century

Women in education - United States

Feminism and education - United States

United States

USA

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. 141-148) and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One: Women and the Making of the New Middle Class; Two: The Mothering Discourse; Three: Time, Scheduling, and Coordinating the Uncoordinated; Four: Complementary Educational Work; Five: Complementary Educational Work; Six: Uptown and Downtown in Maltby; Seven: Inequality and Educational Change; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This book looks at the relationship between the work women do with and for their children in relation to schooling.