Few Choices : : Women, Work and Family / / Ann Duffy, Nancy Mandell, Norene Pupo.
Contrary to myth, full-time homemaking is a relatively recent life pattern for married women. Throughout history, women have more typically combined paid labour and family obligations. This book examines the few choices that confront women today in their efforts to balance paid work and family life.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©1989 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1. Women's Work and Family Patterns: Constraints and Options -- CHAPTER 2. Juggling the Load: Employed Mothers Who Work Full-Time for Pay -- CHAPTER 3. The Traditional Path: Full-Time Housewives -- CHAPTER 4. Balancing Responsibilities: The Part-Time Option -- CHAPTER 5. Differing Solutions: Similar Struggles -- Bibliography |
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Summary: | Contrary to myth, full-time homemaking is a relatively recent life pattern for married women. Throughout history, women have more typically combined paid labour and family obligations. This book examines the few choices that confront women today in their efforts to balance paid work and family life. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781442602588 9783110490947 |
DOI: | 10.3138/9781442602588 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Ann Duffy, Nancy Mandell, Norene Pupo. |