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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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