| Weaving Work and Motherhood Contributor(s): Garey, Anita (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566397006 ISBN-13: 9781566397001 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $30.35 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 1999 Annotation: Focusing on women in jobs that typify the vast majority of women's employment in the United States, sociologist and work and family expert Garey analyzes what it means to be at once a mother who is employed and a worker with children. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Motherhood |
| Dewey: 331.44 |
| LCCN: 98-43492 |
| Series: Women in the Political Economy (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6" W x 8.99" (0.77 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Garey focuses not on the corporate executives so often represented in ads but on the women in jobs that typify the majority of women's employment in the United States. Focusing on the health service industry Garey analyses what it means to be at once a mother who is employed and a worker with children. In the WOMEN AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY series. |