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Not-So-Nuclear Families: Class, Gender, and Networks of Care

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In Not-So-Nuclear Families: Class, Gender, and Networks of Care , Karen V. Hansen investigates the lives of working parents and the informal networks they construct to help care for their children. She chronicles the conflicts, hardships, and triumphs of four families of various social classes. Each must navigate the ideology that mandates that parents, mothers in particular, rear their own children, in the face of an economic reality that requires that parents rely on the help of others. In vivid family stories, parents ...

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Not-So-Nuclear Families: Class, Gender, and Networks of Care 2004, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813535012

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Not-So-Nuclear Families: Class, Gender, and Networks of Care 2004, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813535005

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