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Working couples / edited by Rhona Rapoport and Robert N. Rapoport with Janice M. Bumstead.

Title
Working couples / edited by Rhona Rapoport and Robert N. Rapoport with Janice M. Bumstead.
Publication
New York : Harper & Row, 1978.

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Additional Authors
  • Bumstead, Janice M.
  • Rapoport, Rhona.
  • Rapoport, Robert N.
Description
191 p.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Harper colophon books
Uniform Title
Harper colophon books.
Subject
  • Dual-career families
  • Married people > Employment
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
Introduction: why a book on working couples? -- Finding two jobs / Michael Berger, Martha Foster and Barbara Strudler Wallston -- Going against the grain: working couples and greedy occupations / Charles Handy -- Hidden and open contracts in marriage / Dan Gowler and Karen Legge -- Handling unconventional asymmetries / Constantina Safilios-Rothschild and Marcellinus Dijkers -- Parenting / Working Family Project -- Choosing child care: many options / Mary Rowe -- Commuting / Agnes Farris -- Work sharing: a Norwegian example / Erik Gronseth -- Job sharing / William Arkin and Lynne R. Dobrofsky -- Separation as support / Elizabeth Douvan and Joseph Pleck -- Interdependence / Kathy Weingarten -- Accommodation of work to family / Lotte Bailyn.
ISBN
  • 0060905948 :
  • 9780060905941
LCCN
78109473
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries