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Hard choices : how women decide about work, career, and motherhood / / Kathleen Gerson
Hard choices : how women decide about work, career, and motherhood / / Kathleen Gerson
Autore Gerson Kathleen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1985
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 312 pages)
Disciplina 305.4/0973
Collana California series on social choice and political economy
Soggetto topico Women - United States - Social conditions
Mothers - United States - Social conditions
Women - Employment - United States - History
Mothers - Employment - United States - History
Family size - United States - History
Women - United States - Psychology
Soggetto non controllato business
childcare
childfree
childless women
economics
family commitments
family
feminism
gender roles
gender studies
gender
having it all
household labor
labor industrial relations
labor
marriage
maternity leave
maternity
motherhood
nonfiction
parenting
political science
sex roles
social issues
social justice
sociology
women in the workforce
women
womens issues
womens rights
womens studies
womens work
work and family
work life balance
working moms
working women
ISBN 1-282-35528-7
9786612355288
0-520-90813-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Women's Work and Family Decisions: The "Subtle Revolution" in Historical Perspective -- 2. Explaining Women's Behavior: A Theoretical Overview -- 3. Baselines -- 4. Veering Away from Domesticity -- 5. Veering Toward Domesticity -- 6. Homemaking Versus Childlessness -- 7. Combining Work and Motherhood -- 8. The Changing Contours of Women's Place -- 9. The Politics of Parenthood -- APPENDIX A. Tables -- APPENDIX B. Methodology -- APPENDIX C. Sample Characteristics -- APPENDIX D. Interview Schedule -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778082803321
Gerson Kathleen  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1985
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Hard choices : how women decide about work, career, and motherhood / / Kathleen Gerson
Hard choices : how women decide about work, career, and motherhood / / Kathleen Gerson
Autore Gerson Kathleen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1985
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 312 pages)
Disciplina 305.4/0973
Collana California series on social choice and political economy
Soggetto topico Women - United States - Social conditions
Mothers - United States - Social conditions
Women - Employment - United States - History
Mothers - Employment - United States - History
Family size - United States - History
Women - United States - Psychology
Soggetto non controllato business
childcare
childfree
childless women
economics
family commitments
family
feminism
gender roles
gender studies
gender
having it all
household labor
labor industrial relations
labor
marriage
maternity leave
maternity
motherhood
nonfiction
parenting
political science
sex roles
social issues
social justice
sociology
women in the workforce
women
womens issues
womens rights
womens studies
womens work
work and family
work life balance
working moms
working women
ISBN 1-282-35528-7
9786612355288
0-520-90813-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF TABLES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. Women's Work and Family Decisions: The "Subtle Revolution" in Historical Perspective -- 2. Explaining Women's Behavior: A Theoretical Overview -- 3. Baselines -- 4. Veering Away from Domesticity -- 5. Veering Toward Domesticity -- 6. Homemaking Versus Childlessness -- 7. Combining Work and Motherhood -- 8. The Changing Contours of Women's Place -- 9. The Politics of Parenthood -- APPENDIX A. Tables -- APPENDIX B. Methodology -- APPENDIX C. Sample Characteristics -- APPENDIX D. Interview Schedule -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821230303321
Gerson Kathleen  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1985
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Hard to get [[electronic resource] ] : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom / / Leslie C. Bell
Hard to get [[electronic resource] ] : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom / / Leslie C. Bell
Autore Bell Leslie C. <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (277 p.)
Disciplina 176.4
Soggetto topico Young women - Sexual behavior
Sexual freedom
Man-woman relationships
Sexual ethics
Women - Identity
Soggetto non controllato american women
anthropology
candid interviews
committed relationship
dating
engaging
family
female empowerment
feminism
gender studies
gender
intimacy
liberated women
men and women
page turner
personal
psychology
realistic
relationships
satisfying relationships
sexual desire
sexual freedom
sexuality studies
sexuality
social science
social
sociology
strong women
twenty something
women
womens issues
womens studies
young women
ISBN 1-283-86035-X
0-520-95448-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Paradox of Sexual Freedom -- Part I. The Sexual Woman -- Part II. The Relational Woman -- Part III. The Desiring Woman -- Appendix I. Splitting -- Appendix II. Clinical Interviewing -- Appendix III. Demographic Information about Respondents -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779362503321
Bell Leslie C. <1970->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013
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Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen
Infertility around the globe [[electronic resource] ] : new thinking on childlessness, gender, and reproductive technologies / / edited by Marcia C. Inhorn, Frank van Balen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (356 p.)
Disciplina 616.6/92
Altri autori (Persone) InhornMarcia Claire <1957->
BalenFrank van
Soggetto topico Infertility - Developing countries
Infertility - Social aspects
Infertility - Psychological aspects
Soggetto non controllato body politics
childbirth
childlessness
cultural studies
domestic
essay collection
family issues
family life
fertility issues
gender issues
gender
globalization
health and wellness
infertility
medical field
medical issues
pregnancy
reproduction
reproductive health
reproductive technology
scientific
sexuality
social studies
technology
womens health
womens issues
ISBN 1-282-35610-0
0-520-92781-8
1-59734-677-2
9786612356100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction. Interpreting Infertility: A View from the Social Sciences -- 2. The Uses of a "Disease": Infertility as Rhetorical Vehicle -- 3. Fertile Ground: Feminists Theorize Infertility -- 4. The Psychologization of Infertility -- 5. Infertile Bodies: Medicalization, Metaphor, and Agency -- 6. Deciding Whether to Tell Children about Donor Insemination: An Unresolved Question in the United States -- 7. Conceiving the Happy Family: Infertility and Marital Politics in Northern Vietnam -- 8. Positioning Gender Identity in Narratives of Infertility: South Indian Women's Lives in Context -- 9. Childlessness, Adoption, and Milagros de Dios in Costa Rica -- 10. Problematizing Fertility: "Scientific" Accounts and Chadian Women's Narratives -- 11. Is Infertility an Unrecognized Public Health and Population Problem? The View from the Cameroon Grassfields -- 12. Infertility and Matrilineality: The Exceptional Case of the Macua of Mozambique -- 13. Infertility and Health Care in Countries with Less Resources: Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa -- 14. The "Local" Confronts the "Global": Infertile Bodies and New Reproductive Technologies in Egypt -- 15. Rabbis and Reproduction: The Uses of New Reproductive Technologies among Ultraorthodox Jews in Israel -- 16. The Politics of Making Modern Babies in China: Reproductive Technologies and the "New" Eugenics -- 17. Conception Politics: Medical Egos, Media Spotlights, and the Contest over Test-Tube Firsts in India -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783068603321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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Islands in the city [[electronic resource] ] : West Indian migration to New York / / edited by Nancy Foner
Islands in the city [[electronic resource] ] : West Indian migration to New York / / edited by Nancy Foner
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina 305.896/97290747
Altri autori (Persone) FonerNancy <1945->
Soggetto topico West Indian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
West Indian Americans - Race identity - New York (State) - New York
Black people - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
Black people - Race identity - New York (State) - New York
Immigrants - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
academic
afro caribbean
blackness
career
caribbean
ethnicity
gender studies
gender
global
immigrants
immigration
indian immigrants
islands
labor
migration
national identity
new york city
new york
political
politics
race issues
race
racism
regional
scholarly
second generation
social networks
transnational
west indian
womens issues
womens studies
work
ISBN 9786612762475
1-59734-688-8
0-520-93580-2
1-282-76247-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. West Indian Migration to New York An Overview -- 1. Early-Twentieth-Century Caribbean Women: Migration and Social Networks in New York City -- 2. Where New York's West Indians Work -- 3. West Indians and the Residential Landscape of New York -- 4. Transnational Social Relations and the Politics of National Identity: An Eastern Caribbean Case Study -- 5. New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network -- 6. "Black Like Who?" Afro-Caribbean Immigrants, African Americans, and the Politics of Group Identity -- 7. Growing Up West Indian and African American: Gender and Class Differences in the Second Generation -- 8. Experiencing Success: Structuring the Perception of Opportunities for West Indians -- 9. Tweaking a Monolith: The West Indian Immigrant Encounter with "Blackness" -- Conclusion. Invisible No More? West Indian Americans in the Social Scientific Imagination -- References -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782950103321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001
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Japan's total empire [[electronic resource] ] : Manchuria and the culture of wartime imperialism / / Louise Young
Japan's total empire [[electronic resource] ] : Manchuria and the culture of wartime imperialism / / Louise Young
Autore Young Louise <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (509 p.)
Disciplina 325/.352/09518
Collana Twentieth-century Japan
Soggetto topico Mukden Incident, China, 1931
World politics - 1933-1945
Soggetto non controllato academia
academic
agriculture
china
colonial
colonization
controversial
cultural history
diversity
domestic
economy
empire
expansion
government
imperialism
international relations
international
japan
japanese culture
japanese expansion
japanese history
japanese imperialism
manchuria
mass media
military
overseas expansion
political
politics
scholarly
settlers
social history
womens issues
world history
youth groups
ISBN 0-585-32982-6
9786613382177
0-520-92315-4
1-283-38217-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Map and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Sources -- 1. Manchukuo and Japan -- 2. The Jewel in the Crown: The International Context of Manchukuo -- 3. War Fever: Imperial Jingoism and the Mass Media -- 4. Go-Fast Imperialism: Elite Politics and Mass Mobilization -- 5. Uneasy Partnership: Soldiers and Capitalists in the Colonial Economy -- 6. Brave New Empire: Utopian Vision and the Intelligentsia -- 7. Reinventing Agrarianism: Rural Crisis and the Wedding of Agriculture to Empire -- 8. The Migration Machine: Manchurian Colonization and State Growth -- 9. Victims of Empire -- 10. The Paradox of Total Empire -- Bibliography -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Manchuria and the culture of wartime imperialism
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779971203321
Young Louise <1960->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
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Japan's total empire : Manchuria and the culture of wartime imperialism / / Louise Young
Japan's total empire : Manchuria and the culture of wartime imperialism / / Louise Young
Autore Young Louise <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (509 p.)
Disciplina 325/.352/09518
Collana Twentieth-century Japan
Soggetto topico Mukden Incident, China, 1931
World politics - 1933-1945
Soggetto non controllato academia
academic
agriculture
china
colonial
colonization
controversial
cultural history
diversity
domestic
economy
empire
expansion
government
imperialism
international relations
international
japan
japanese culture
japanese expansion
japanese history
japanese imperialism
manchuria
mass media
military
overseas expansion
political
politics
scholarly
settlers
social history
womens issues
world history
youth groups
ISBN 0-585-32982-6
9786613382177
0-520-92315-4
1-283-38217-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Map and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Sources -- 1. Manchukuo and Japan -- 2. The Jewel in the Crown: The International Context of Manchukuo -- 3. War Fever: Imperial Jingoism and the Mass Media -- 4. Go-Fast Imperialism: Elite Politics and Mass Mobilization -- 5. Uneasy Partnership: Soldiers and Capitalists in the Colonial Economy -- 6. Brave New Empire: Utopian Vision and the Intelligentsia -- 7. Reinventing Agrarianism: Rural Crisis and the Wedding of Agriculture to Empire -- 8. The Migration Machine: Manchurian Colonization and State Growth -- 9. Victims of Empire -- 10. The Paradox of Total Empire -- Bibliography -- Index
Altri titoli varianti Manchuria and the culture of wartime imperialism
Record Nr. UNISA-996247917203316
Young Louise <1960->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
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The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach
The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach
Autore Deutsch Nathaniel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 p.)
Disciplina 296.8332092
Collana The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
Soggetto topico Women rabbis
Zaddikot
Soggetto non controllato biography
charismatic leader
community
conversion
diaspora
europe
feminism
gender roles
gender studies
gender
hasidic
hasidism
historical women
holy women
immigration
jewish feminism
jewish history
jewish mysticism
jewish women
jewish
judaica
judaism
kabbalah
ludmir
maiden of ludmir
maiden
marriage
martyr
migration
modernity
mysticism
nonfiction
ottoman empire
palestine
prophecy
rebbe
religion
religious leaders
religious women
russia
sexuality
visions
women and religion
womens issues
yiddishkeit
ISBN 0-520-92797-4
1-282-35623-2
9786612356230
1-59734-726-4
Classificazione 11.26
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir -- 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure -- 2. Writing the Maiden -- 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden -- 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden -- 5. Birth and Childhood -- 6. Love and Death -- 7. The Maiden Possessed -- 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe? -- 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir -- 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath -- 11. In the Holy Land -- Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden -- Afterword: Journey to Ludmir -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Deutsch Nathaniel  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003
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Making modern mothers [[electronic resource] ] : ethics and family planning in urban greece / / Heather Paxson
Making modern mothers [[electronic resource] ] : ethics and family planning in urban greece / / Heather Paxson
Autore Paxson Heather <1968->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (353 p.)
Disciplina 305.42/09495/12
Soggetto topico Feminist anthropology - Greece - Athens
Women - Greece - Athens - Social conditions
Motherhood - Greece - Athens
Birth control - Greece - Athens - Public opinion
Public opinion - Greece - Athens
Soggetto non controllato abortion
anthropological study
anthropologists
athens
birth control
contemporary greece
cultural traditions
economic struggles
ethical issues
ethics
europe
european union
falling birth rate
family planning
femininity
fertility control
fertility rates
gender studies
greece
greek citizens
greek demographics
modern motherhood
motherhood
nonfiction
reproductive politics
social analysts
social cultural
urban setting
womens issues
womens roles
ISBN 9786612762918
1-59734-727-2
1-282-76291-5
0-520-93713-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Transliteration -- Prologue -- 1. Realizing Nature -- 2. Remaking Mothers -- 3. Rationalizing Sex -- 4. Maternal Citizens -- 5. Technologies of Greek Motherhood -- Appendix 1. Total Fertility Rates, European Union Countries, 1960-2000 -- Appendix 2. Legislation of the Greek State Pertaining to Gender Equality, Marriage, Family, and Reproduction -- Appendix 3. Birthrates, Greece, 1934-1999 -- Notes -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783037803321
Paxson Heather <1968->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004
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The monster within [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden side of motherhood / / Barbara Almond
The monster within [[electronic resource] ] : the hidden side of motherhood / / Barbara Almond
Autore Almond Barbara
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (293 p.)
Disciplina 306.874/3
Soggetto topico Motherhood - Psychological aspects
Mother and child - Psychological aspects
Love, Maternal - Psychological aspects
Soggetto non controllato ambivalence
childbearing
childbirth
clinicians
dark thoughts
expecting mothers
family therapy
gender studies
maternal behavior
maternity
mixed feelings
motherhood
mothering
new mothers
nonfiction study
nonfiction
parenthood
parenting
positive change
pregnancy
psyche
psychoanalysis
psychology
self help
social taboo
therapists
therapy
uncertainty
western society
women and children
womens issues
womens studies
ISBN 1-282-66081-0
9786612660818
0-520-94720-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Chapter 1. The Ubiquity of Maternal Ambivalence -- Chapter 2. Motherlove: The Power of Maternal Desire -- Chapter 3. The Subtle Ambivalence of the Too-Good Mother -- Chapter 4. "Before the Beginning": Women's Fears of Monstrous Births -- Chapter 5. Women's Reproductive Fears: More Clinical Examples -- Chapter 6. Rachel's Story: Internalized Ambivalence and the Dangers of Hidden Guilt -- Chapter 7. Whose Fault Is It? The Externalization of Ambivalence -- Chapter 8. When Fears Are Realized -- Chapter 9. From the Child's Point of View -- Chapter 10. Vampyric Mothering: From Stage Moms to Invasive Moms -- Chapter 11. The Darkest Side of Motherhood: Child Murder -- Chapter 12. What Happens Later: The Fate of Maternal Ambivalence -- Chapter 13. What's a Mother to Do? -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785191803321
Almond Barbara  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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