Single by chance, mothers by choice [[electronic resource] ] : how women are choosing parenthood without marriage and creating the new American family / / Rosanna Hertz |
Autore | Hertz Rosanna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/3208622 |
Soggetto topico |
Families - United States
Single mothers - United States Middle class women - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-534140-6
1-280-84537-6 1-4294-5920-4 0-19-803991-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Prologue; Introduction; Part I: The Big Decision; 1 "Why Can't I Have What I Want?"; 2 Liminality and the Courage to Change: Making the Decision to Become a Single Mother; 3 Moving On: When Baby Makes Two; Part II: After Baby, Now What?; Introduction: "Where Do We Fit?"; 4 The Father As an Idea; 5 Romance, Intimacy, and Pregnancy: Father Involvement Outside of Marriage; 6 Adoption and Fitting In ; Conclusion: Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Circumstances; Part III: Composing a Family; Introduction: Recycling and Reconstituting Families; 7 What Does Single Mean?
8 Downshifting Careers While Financing Motherhood: Relying on the Gift-Giver, the Roommate, and the Careworker9 A World Without Men, Amen?; Conclusion: What Does It Mean to Be a Good Mother?; Conclusion: Projecting Single Mothers into the Future; Epilogue: Completing Families, Completing Lives; Appendix 1: Demographic Appendix: Featured Women; Appendix 2: Methods and Sampling; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465104403321 |
Hertz Rosanna | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Single by chance, mothers by choice [[electronic resource] ] : how women are choosing parenthood without marriage and creating the new American family / / Rosanna Hertz |
Autore | Hertz Rosanna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/3208622 |
Soggetto topico |
Families - United States
Single mothers - United States Middle class women - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-774338-2
0-19-534140-6 1-280-84537-6 1-4294-5920-4 0-19-803991-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Prologue; Introduction; Part I: The Big Decision; 1 "Why Can't I Have What I Want?"; 2 Liminality and the Courage to Change: Making the Decision to Become a Single Mother; 3 Moving On: When Baby Makes Two; Part II: After Baby, Now What?; Introduction: "Where Do We Fit?"; 4 The Father As an Idea; 5 Romance, Intimacy, and Pregnancy: Father Involvement Outside of Marriage; 6 Adoption and Fitting In ; Conclusion: Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Circumstances; Part III: Composing a Family; Introduction: Recycling and Reconstituting Families; 7 What Does Single Mean?
8 Downshifting Careers While Financing Motherhood: Relying on the Gift-Giver, the Roommate, and the Careworker9 A World Without Men, Amen?; Conclusion: What Does It Mean to Be a Good Mother?; Conclusion: Projecting Single Mothers into the Future; Epilogue: Completing Families, Completing Lives; Appendix 1: Demographic Appendix: Featured Women; Appendix 2: Methods and Sampling; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792218003321 |
Hertz Rosanna | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Single by chance, mothers by choice : how women are choosing parenthood without marriage and creating the new American family / / Rosanna Hertz |
Autore | Hertz Rosanna |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.874/3208622 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Families - United States
Single mothers - United States Middle class women - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-988449-8
0-19-774338-2 0-19-534140-6 1-280-84537-6 1-4294-5920-4 0-19-803991-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Prologue; Introduction; Part I: The Big Decision; 1 "Why Can't I Have What I Want?"; 2 Liminality and the Courage to Change: Making the Decision to Become a Single Mother; 3 Moving On: When Baby Makes Two; Part II: After Baby, Now What?; Introduction: "Where Do We Fit?"; 4 The Father As an Idea; 5 Romance, Intimacy, and Pregnancy: Father Involvement Outside of Marriage; 6 Adoption and Fitting In ; Conclusion: Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Circumstances; Part III: Composing a Family; Introduction: Recycling and Reconstituting Families; 7 What Does Single Mean?
8 Downshifting Careers While Financing Motherhood: Relying on the Gift-Giver, the Roommate, and the Careworker9 A World Without Men, Amen?; Conclusion: What Does It Mean to Be a Good Mother?; Conclusion: Projecting Single Mothers into the Future; Epilogue: Completing Families, Completing Lives; Appendix 1: Demographic Appendix: Featured Women; Appendix 2: Methods and Sampling; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818977303321 |
Hertz Rosanna | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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