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Author Williams, Joan, 1952-

Title Unbending gender : why family and work conflict and what to do about it / Joan Williams.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2000]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.36 W724U    Check Shelf
Description xii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-333) and index.
Contents Unbending gender in social life -- Is domesticity dead? -- From full commodification to reconstructive feminism -- Deconstructing the ideal-worker norm in market work -- Deconstructing the ideal-worker norm in family entitlements -- Unbending gender talk (including feminism) -- How domesticity's gender wars take on elements of class and race conflict -- Do women share an ethic of care: domesticity's descriptions of men and women -- Do women need special treatment? Do feminists need equality? -- New paradigm theorized: domesticity in drag.
Subject Work and family -- United States.
Sexual division of labor -- United States.
Mothers -- Employment -- United States.
Families -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Work and family -- United States -- Forecasting.
ISBN 0195094646 alkaline paper
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