The too-good wife [[electronic resource] ] : alcohol, codependency, and the politics of nurturance in postwar Japan / / Amy Borovoy |
Autore | Borovoy Amy Beth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.29/13/0952135 |
Collana | Ethnographic studies in subjectivity |
Soggetto topico |
Alcoholics - Japan - Tokyo - Family relationships
Alcoholics' spouses - Japan - Tokyo Parents of drug addicts - Japan - Tokyo Codependency - Japan - Tokyo Social work with women - Japan - Tokyo Sex role - Japan - Tokyo Wives - Japan - Tokyo |
Soggetto non controllato |
alcohol
alcoholics alcoholism codependency codependent relationships cultural issues destructive behavior drunkenness enabling family life family relationships gender issues gender norms japan japanese culture japanese women marriage men and women mental health issues middle class nurturance politics of marriage postwar japan public life sobriety social drinking social order substance abuse tokyo wives and mothers wives womens roles |
ISBN |
9786612358098
1-4237-3146-8 1-282-35809-X 0-520-93868-2 1-59875-808-X |
Classificazione | MS 3040 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Dirty Lukewarm Water" -- 1. Alcoholism and Codependency: New Vocabularies for Unspeakable Problems -- 2. Motherhood, Nurturance, and "Total Care" in Postwar National Ideology -- 3. Good Wives: Negotiating Marital Relationships -- 4. A Success Story -- 5. The Inescapable Discourse of Motherhood -- Conclusion: The Home as a Feminist Dilemma -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810051703321 |
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Unsung heroines [[electronic resource] ] : single mothers and the American dream / / Ruth Sidel |
Autore | Sidel Ruth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/32/086942/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Single mothers - United States - Social conditions
Single mothers - United States - Economic conditions Welfare recipients - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american dream childrearing class differences divorce emotional family relationships gender studies historical analysis modern motherhood moms motherhood nonfiction nontraditional families parenthood political analysis politics of parenthood raising children separation single motherhood single mothers single parenting social classes social policies sociological perspective sociologists united states widows women |
ISBN |
1-4237-5269-4
9786612358425 1-282-35842-1 0-520-93957-3 1-59875-942-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Moving Beyond Stigma -- 2. Genuine Family Values -- 3. Loss -- 4. Resilience, Strength, And Perseverance -- 5. "Everybody Knows My Grandma": Extended Families And Other Support Networks -- 6. "I Have To Do Something With My Life": Derailed Dreams -- 7. "I Really, Really Believed He Would Stick Around": Conflicting Conceptions Of Commitment -- 8. An Agenda For The Twenty-First Century: Caring For All Our Families -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783666003321 |
Sidel Ruth
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Unsung heroines [[electronic resource] ] : single mothers and the American dream / / Ruth Sidel |
Autore | Sidel Ruth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/32/086942/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Single mothers - United States - Social conditions
Single mothers - United States - Economic conditions Welfare recipients - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american dream childrearing class differences divorce emotional family relationships gender studies historical analysis modern motherhood moms motherhood nonfiction nontraditional families parenthood political analysis politics of parenthood raising children separation single motherhood single mothers single parenting social classes social policies sociological perspective sociologists united states widows women |
ISBN |
1-4237-5269-4
9786612358425 1-282-35842-1 0-520-93957-3 1-59875-942-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Moving Beyond Stigma -- 2. Genuine Family Values -- 3. Loss -- 4. Resilience, Strength, And Perseverance -- 5. "Everybody Knows My Grandma": Extended Families And Other Support Networks -- 6. "I Have To Do Something With My Life": Derailed Dreams -- 7. "I Really, Really Believed He Would Stick Around": Conflicting Conceptions Of Commitment -- 8. An Agenda For The Twenty-First Century: Caring For All Our Families -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810051803321 |
Sidel Ruth
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