Halving It All : : How Equally Shared Parenting Works / / Francine M. Deutsch.
The best way to have it all--both a full family life and a career--is to halve it all. That's the message of Francine Deutsch's refreshing and humane book, based on extensive interviews with a wide range of couples. Deutsch casts a skeptical eye on the grim story of inequality that has bee...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022] ©2000 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Why Not Equality?
- 2. Creating Equality at Home
- 3. Creating Inequality at Home
- 4. Fighting over Practice and Principle
- 5. Friends and Foes
- 6. Babies, Breastfeeding, Bonding, and Biology
- 7. Career Detours
- 8. Why Couples Don't Practice What They Preach
- 9. The Mother and Mr. Mom
- 10. Constructing Identities as Parents and Professionals
- 11. Equality Works
- How I Did the Study
- Notes
- References
- Acknowledgments
- Index