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Author:

Gilbert, Neil, 1940-

Title:

A mother's work : how feminism, the market, and policy shape family life / Neil Gilbert.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Working mothers--United States.
Work and family--United States.
Women in the professions--United States.
Family policy--United States.
Feminist theory--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-217) and index.

Contents:

The social context : motherhood in decline? -- Work and family : the choices women make -- Capitalism and motherhood : does it pay to have children? -- Feminist expectations : who suffers from the problem that has no name? -- How family friendly are family-friendly policies? -- Rethinking family policy.

ISBN:

0300119674 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300119671 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007034309

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)