LEADER 02706oam 22006254a 450 001 9910828393303321 005 20240516130621.0 010 $a0-8147-4346-3 010 $a0-8147-4379-X 024 7 $a10.18574/nyu/9780814743799 035 $a(CKB)2670000000155542 035 $a(EBL)866169 035 $a(OCoLC)779828456 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000607707 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11376560 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000607707 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10585550 035 $a(PQKB)11092719 035 $a(OCoLC)794701141 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse10718 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC866169 035 $a(DE-B1597)548499 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780814743799 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000155542 100 $a20051003h20062006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSingle mother $ethe emergence of the domestic intellectual /$fJane Juffer 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York ;$aLondon :$cNew York University Press,$d[2006] 210 4$dİ2006 215 $a1 online resource 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8147-4280-7 311 $a0-8147-4279-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aRepresenting the single mom (and watching TV with Alex) -- The corporate university -- The U.S.-Mexican border -- Puerto Rican Chicago -- Mothers and sons -- Choice -- Conclusion -- From identity politics to human rights. 330 $aLong perceived as the ultimate symbol of social breakdown and sexual irresponsibility, the single mother is now, in the context of welfare-to-work policies, often hailed as the new spokesperson for hard work and self-sufficiency. A dozen years after Dan Quayle denounced the television character Murphy Brown for making the decision to become a single mother "just another lifestyle choice," President George W. Bush applauded single mothers for "heroic work," and positive on-screen representations of single mothers abound, from The Gilmore Girls to Sex and the City to American Idol . 606 $aSingle mothers$zUnited States 606 $aSingle mothers$zUnited States$xPublic opinion 606 $aSingle mothers$xGovernment policy$zUnited States 615 0$aSingle mothers 615 0$aSingle mothers$xPublic opinion. 615 0$aSingle mothers$xGovernment policy 676 $a306.874/320973 700 $aJuffer$b Jane$f1962-$01647154 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828393303321 996 $aSingle mother$93994578 997 $aUNINA