A Table for One : A Critical Reading of Singlehood, Gender and Time / / Kinneret Lahad |
Autore | Lahad Kinneret |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 153 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.8153 |
Soggetto topico |
Time - Social aspects
Single women - Israel - Social conditions Single women - Social conditions |
Soggetto non controllato |
Sociology
Gender women sociology family relationships marriage parenting single parenting Bachelorette Heteronormativity Social norm |
ISBN |
1-5261-1636-7
1-5261-1635-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The linear life-course imperative -- 3. Singlehood as an unscheduled status passage -- 4. Facing the horror: becoming an "old maid" -- 5. On commodification: from wasted time to damaged goods -- 6. Taking a break -- 7. Waiting and queuing -- 8. Time work: keeping up appearances -- 9. Discussion: another time. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552354303316 |
Lahad Kinneret | ||
Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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 | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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