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Opting out? : why women really quit careers and head home /
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| Author |
Stone, Pamela.
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| Call Number |
306.8743 STO |
| Publisher |
Berkeley : University of California Press, |
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Subject
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Stay-at-home mothers.
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Work and family.
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Choice (Psychology)
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Life change events.
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| URL |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0711/2007006566.html |
| Title Statement |
Opting out? : why women really quit careers and head home / Pamela Stone. |
| Description |
xviii, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents |
The dream team -- Family matters -- Home alone -- Gilded cages -- The choice gap -- Half-full, half-empty -- Mothers of re-invention -- Cocooning: the drift to domesticity -- Dreams and visions: getting there -- Appendix. Study methodology. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-285) and index. |
| ISBN |
9780520244351 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0520244354 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| LCCN |
2007006566 |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
1100243 |
