ISBN:
0805066438
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9780805066432
Language:
English
Pages:
xxv, 316 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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24 cm
Edition:
Second Holt paperback edition
Series Statement:
A Holt paperback
DDC:
306.36
Keywords:
Dual-career families
;
Work and family
;
Sex role
;
Working mothers
;
USA
;
Vereinbarkeit von Familie und Beruf
;
Zeiteinteilung
;
USA
;
Berufstätigkeit
;
Familie
;
Zeiteinteilung
;
USA
;
Work-Life-Balance
Abstract:
pt. 1. About time -- The waving window -- Managed values and long days -- An angel of an idea -- Family values and reversed worlds -- pt. 2. From executive suite to factory floor -- Giving at the office -- The administrative mother -- "All my friends are worker bees": being a part-time professional -- "I'm still married": work as an escape value -- "Catching up on the soaps": male pioneers in the culture of time -- What if the boss says no? -- "I want them to grow up to be good single moms" -- The overextended family -- Overtime hounds -- pt. 3. Implications and alternatives -- The third shift --Evading the time bind -- Making time
Note:
Originally published: New York :Metropolitan Books, 1997
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-307) and index
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