Glass ceilings and 100-hour couples [electronic resource] : what the opt-out phenomenon can teach us about work and family / Karine Moe and Dianna Shandy.

By: Moe, Karine SContributor(s): Shandy, Dianna J | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2010Description: xiv, 215 pOther title: Glass ceilings & 100-hour couples [Cover title] | Glass ceilings and one hundred-hour couplesSubject(s): Work and family -- United States | Working mothers -- United States | Stay-at-home mothers -- United States | Women -- Employment -- United States | Dual-career families -- United States | Glass ceiling (Employment discrimination) -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 650.1 LOC classification: HD4904.25 | .M635 2010Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Numbers too big to ignore -- Why opting out is an everywoman issue -- The 100-hour couple -- Glass ceilings and maternal walls -- Second shift redux -- Child care dilemmas -- Mama time -- The hectic household -- The professionalization of at-home motherhood -- Financial costs -- Negotiating without a paycheck -- Reigniting the career -- Creative strategies for making work "work" -- Coming of age in America.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Numbers too big to ignore -- Why opting out is an everywoman issue -- The 100-hour couple -- Glass ceilings and maternal walls -- Second shift redux -- Child care dilemmas -- Mama time -- The hectic household -- The professionalization of at-home motherhood -- Financial costs -- Negotiating without a paycheck -- Reigniting the career -- Creative strategies for making work "work" -- Coming of age in America.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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