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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Neon Wasteland : On Love, Motherhood, and Sex Work in a Rust Belt Town / / Susan Dewey |
Autore | Dewey Susan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 155.3/33 |
Soggetto topico |
Sex industry - Social aspects - Northeastern States
Women dancers - Social conditions - Northeastern states Women - Family relationships - Northeastern States Women - Northeastern States Self-perception in women - Northeastern States Femininity |
Soggetto non controllato |
abuse
adultery anthropology cultural studies economic justice exotic dancers exotic dancing femininity feminism feminized labor fidelity gender studies gender gws motherhood needs new york nonfiction performance poverty resilience rust belt self esteem sex work sex workers sexual objectification sexuality social commentary social science social systems strippers topless dancers vulnerability women womens issues womens studies womens work |
ISBN |
1-283-27756-5
9786613277565 0-520-94831-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Feminized Labor and the Classed Body -- 3. Everyday Survival Strategies -- 4. Being a Good Mother in a "Bad" Profession -- 5. Pseudointimacy and Romantic Love -- 6. Calculating Risks, Surviving Danger -- 7. Body Work and the Feminization of Poverty -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785593503321 |
Dewey Susan | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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