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Risman, Barbara J., 1956-

Gender vertigo : American families in transition / Barbara J. Risman. - New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©1998. - 1 online resource (xiii, 189 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gender as Structure -- Necessity and the Invention of Mothering -- Women's Hard Choices: Mothering in the Twentieth Century -- Playing Fair: Equity for the Educationally Elite -- Ideology, Experience, Identity: The Complex Worlds of Children in Fair Families -- Toward a Dizzy but Liberating Future.

ISBN: 0585382085 (electronic bk.) 9780585382081 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Families--United States.
Man-woman relationships--United States.
Husband and wife--United States.
Parent and child--United States.
Sex role--United States.
Familles--États-Unis.
Relations entre hommes et femmes--États-Unis.
Parents et enfants--États-Unis.
Rôle selon le sexe--États-Unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--Alternative Family.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS--Reference.
Families.
Husband and wife.
Man-woman relationships.
Parent and child.
Sex role.
Familie
Geschlechterverhältnis

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.
USA.
USA.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HQ535 / .R57 1998eb

Dewey Class. No.: 306.85/0973