Sunbelt working mothers : reconciling family and factory /

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Author / Creator:Lamphere, Louise
Imprint:Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1993.
Description:xvii, 330 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Anthropology of contemporary issues
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1408277
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Other authors / contributors:Zavella, Patricia
Gonzales, Felipe, 1946-
Evans, Peter B., 1944-
ISBN:0801427886
0801480663 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Mediating Contradiction and Difference: The Everyday Construction of Work and Family
  • 2. The Context of Sunbelt Industrialization
  • 3. Women's Industrial Work in the Family Economy
  • 4. Mediating Contradictions in Hierarchical Plants
  • 5. Management Ideology and Practice in Participative Plants
  • 6. Strategies for the Household Division of Labor
  • 7. Strategies for Day Care While Mothers Work
  • 8. Kin, Friends, and Husbands: Support Networks for Working Mothers
  • 9. Conclusion: Living with Contradictions
  • Appendix: Mother's Providing Role, Occupation, Income, and Household Division of Labor
  • Bibliography
  • Index