
The Changing Landscape of Work and Family in the American Middle Class
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Chapter 2 Foreword
Chapter 3 1 Changing Landscapes of Work and Family
Part 4 I Intersections of Work and Family
Chapter 5 2 Working Selves, Moral Selves: Crafting the Good Person in the Northern Plains
Chapter 6 3 Kitchen Conferences and Garage Cubicles: The Merger of Home and Work in a 24-7 Global Economy
Chapter 7 4 'We pass the Baby off at the Factory Gates': Work and Family in the Manufacturing Midwest
Chapter 8 5 The Work-Family Divide for Low-Income African Americans
Chapter 9 6 American Dreaming: Refugees from Corporate Work Seek the Good Life
Chapter 10 7 Patrolling the Boundaries of Childhood in Middle-Class "Ruburbia"
Part 11 II The (Not So) Standard North American Family
Chapter 12 8 Gay Family Values: Gay Co-Father Families in Straight Communities
Chapter 13 9 Black Women have Always Worked: Is There a Work-Family Conflict Among the Black Middle Class?
Chapter 14 10 'It's like Arming Them': African American Mothers' Views on Racial Socialization
Chapter 15 11 Seeing the Baby in the Belly: Family and Kinship at the Ultrasound Scan
Chapter 16 12 Stabilizing Influence: Cultural Expectations of Fatherhood
Chapter 17 13 Focused on the Chinese American Family: Chinese Immigrant Churches and Childrearing
Chapter 18 14 Choosing Chastity: Redefining the Sexual Double Standard in the Language of Choice
Chapter 19 Afterword: What is a Family?
Chapter 20 Contributors
Chapter 21 Credits for the Cover Photos
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