Williams, Joan, 1952-

Reshaping the work-family debate : why men and class matter / Joan C. Williams. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010. - 293 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - William E. Massey Sr. lectures in the history of American Civilization ; 2008 . - William E. Massey, Sr. lectures in the history of American civilization ; 2008. .

Based on the William E. Massey Sr. lectures in the history of American Civilization.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Opt out or pushed out? -- One sick child away from being fired -- Masculine norms at work -- Reconstructive feminism and feminist theory -- The class culture gap -- Culture wars as class conflict.

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Work and family--United States.
Working mothers--United States.
Dual-career families--United States.
Sex role--United States.
Social classes--United States.

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