This book examines how we navigate questions of commitment and flexibility at work and at home in a world where insecurity has become the norm. How do people today, especially parents, think and talk about what we owe each other on the job and in intimate relationships-with partners, children, and others-when so much is perpetually up in the air?
This book examines how we navigate questions of commitment and flexibility at work and at home in a world where insecurity has become the norm. How do people today, especially parents, think and talk about what we owe each other on the job and in intimate relationships-with partners, children, and others-when so much is perpetually up in the air?Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Allison J. Pugh is Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia. Her book Longing and Belonging: Parents, Children, and Consumer Culture won the William J. Goode Book Award from the American Sociological Association Section on Sociology of the Family, and the Distinguished Contribution Award from the ASA Section on Children and Youth.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Managing the Unrequited Contract Chapter 3: New Economy Winners and the Moral Wall Chapter 4: The Imperative of Detachment Chapter 5: The Knots of Duty Chapter 6: The Giving Trees Chapter 7: The Stable Oasis Chapter 8: Duty and the Flexible Child Chapter 9: The Coral Society Epilogue Appendix A: Commitment Talk Acknowledgements Endnotes Bibliography Index
Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Managing the Unrequited Contract Chapter 3: New Economy Winners and the Moral Wall Chapter 4: The Imperative of Detachment Chapter 5: The Knots of Duty Chapter 6: The Giving Trees Chapter 7: The Stable Oasis Chapter 8: Duty and the Flexible Child Chapter 9: The Coral Society Epilogue Appendix A: Commitment Talk Acknowledgements Endnotes Bibliography Index
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