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Women, Work, and Families: Balancing and Weaving

by Angela Jean Hattery

Women, Work, and Families: Balancing and Weaving

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Women, Work, and Families: Balancing and Weaving

Based on intensive interviews with 30 mothers, Angela Jean Hattery’s study examines the different ways women manage the demands of work and family life. It considers the interview data through several frameworks, including structural, motherhood, and feminist theories, giving the subject a sociological and theoretical scope. The book is also presented as a supplemental text for graduate and advanced undergraduate study in Family Studies and Women’s Studies.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Graduate and advanced undergraduate students in Family Studies or Women’s Studies
  • Readers studying women’s experiences of work and family
  • Those interested in sociological and feminist approaches to motherhood

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Work and family lifeMotherhoodFeminist theoryStructural theory

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This study of 30 mothers looks at the varying ways women balance work and family life. It is carried out through intensive interviews and the data is examined from several theoretical standpoints, including structural theory, motherhood theory, and feminist theory. A supplemental text for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses in Family Studies Programs and Women's Studies programs.
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