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Glass Ceilings and 100-Hour Couples : What the Opt-Out Phenomenon Can Teach Us about Work and Family.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780820336084
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Glass Ceilings and 100-Hour CouplesDDC classification:
  • 650.1
LOC classification:
  • HD4904.25 -- .M635 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. Numbers Too Big to Ignore -- TWO. Why Opting Out Is an Everywoman Issue -- THREE. The 100-Hour Couple -- FOUR. Glass Ceilings and Maternal Walls -- FIVE. Second Shift Redux -- SIX. Child Care Dilemmas -- SEVEN. Mama Time -- EIGHT. The Hectic Household -- NINE. The Professionalization of At- Home Motherhood -- TEN. Financial Costs -- ELEVEN. Negotiating without a Paycheck -- TWELVE. Reigniting the Career -- THIRTEEN. Creative Strategies for Making Work "Work" -- FOURTEEN. Coming of Age in America -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. Numbers Too Big to Ignore -- TWO. Why Opting Out Is an Everywoman Issue -- THREE. The 100-Hour Couple -- FOUR. Glass Ceilings and Maternal Walls -- FIVE. Second Shift Redux -- SIX. Child Care Dilemmas -- SEVEN. Mama Time -- EIGHT. The Hectic Household -- NINE. The Professionalization of At- Home Motherhood -- TEN. Financial Costs -- ELEVEN. Negotiating without a Paycheck -- TWELVE. Reigniting the Career -- THIRTEEN. Creative Strategies for Making Work "Work" -- FOURTEEN. Coming of Age in America -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

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