Research Catalog

Title

Working families : the transformation of the American home / edited by Rosanna Hertz and Nancy L. Marshall.

Publication

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hertz, Rosanna.
• Marshall, Nancy L.

Description

x, 389 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Dual-career families > United States
• Work and family > United States
• Children of working parents > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The rise of the dual-earner family, 1963-1997 / Linda J. Waite and Mark Nielson -- Gendered careers: a life-course perspective / Phyllis Moen and Shin-Kap Han -- Getting younger while getting older: family-building at midlife / Lillian B. Rubin -- Men's family work: child-centered fathering and the sharing of domestic labor / Scott Coltrane and Michele Adams -- Family-responsive benefits and the two-tiered labor market / Cynthia H. Deitch and Matt L. Huffman -- How are small businesses responding to work and family issues? / Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes and Leon Litchfield -- Part-time work arrangements and the corporation: a dynamic interaction / Marcia Brumit Kropf -- Toward a new view of work and family life / Ellen Galinsky -- Work, family, and globalization: broadening the scope of policy analysis / Harriet E. Gross -- Changing the structure and culture of work: work and family conflict, work flexibility, and gender equity in the modern workplace / Kathleen Gerson and Jerry A. Jacobs -- Workplace policies and the psychological well-being of first-time parents: the case of working-class families / Heather-Lyn Haley, Maureen Perry-Jenkins, and Amy Armenia -- Work, family, and gender in medicine: how do dual-earners decide who should work less? / Lena M. Lundgren ... [et al.] -- From babysitters to child care providers: the development of a feminist consciousness in family day care workers / Heather M. Fitz Gibbon -- Children, work, and family: some thoughts on "mother-blame" / Anita Ilta Garey and Terry Arendell -- The kinderdult: the new child born to conflict between work and family / Diane Ehrensaft -- Passing between the worlds of maid and mistress: the life of a Mexican maid's daughter / Mary Romero -- Eavesdropping children, adult deals, and cultures of care / Arlie Russell Hochschild -- Pick-up time at Oakdale Elementary School: work and family from the vantage points of children / Barrie Thorne.

Call Number

JFE 01-16382

ISBN

• 0520222229 (alk. paper)
• 0520226496 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2001027445

OCLC

46421934

Title

Working families : the transformation of the American home / edited by Rosanna Hertz and Nancy L. Marshall.

Imprint

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Hertz, Rosanna.

Marshall, Nancy L.

Research Call Number

JFE 01-16382