Making motherhood work : how women manage careers and caregiving / Caitlyn Collins.
A cross-national account of working mothers? daily lives--and the revolution in public policy and culture needed to improve them.
Record details
- ISBN: 0691178852
- ISBN: 9780691178851
- Physical Description: xvii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 SOS; 2 Sweden: "It is easy in Sweden to work and have kids."; 3 Former East Germany: "I wouldn't know how to handle forty hours. . . . That's no life."; 4 Western Germany: " 'You are a career whore,' they say in Germany."; 5 Italy: "Nobody helps me. It is very difficult in Italy."; 6 The United States: "We can't figure out how to do it all at the same time."; 7 Politicizing Mothers' Work-Family Conflict; Appendixes; Appendix A: Notes on Methods; Appendix B: Interview Schedule; Notes; References; Index |
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Subject: | Working mothers. Working mothers > Cross-cultural studies. |
Genre: | Cross-cultural studies. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Cass County.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Garden City | 306.8743 COL 2019 (Text) | 0002205572791 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Cass County Library-Harrisonville | 306.8743 COL 2019 (Text) | 0002205572783 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |