Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The digital mom handbook The digital mom handbook Audrey Couto McClelland "Mothers have been looking for the middle ground for more than half a century. Staying at home and raising the kids full-time isn't it. Working full-time and rushing home to tuck the kids in at 7 p.m… OL15916833W
A class by herself A class by herself Nancy Woloch "A Class by Herself explores the historical role and influence of protective legislation for American women workers, both as a step toward modern labor standards and as a barrier to equal rights. Spa… OL17715060W
Unfinished business Unfinished business Anne-Marie Slaughter "When Anne-Marie Slaughter accepted her dream job as the first female director of policy planning at the U.S. State Department in 2009, she was confident she could juggle the demands of her position … OL19666461W
Under the bus Under the bus Caroline Fredrickson "Most Americans think that our country has done quite a lot to protect women and ensure gender equity in the workplace. After all, we have banned discrimination against women, required equal pay for … OL20000862W
Changing the game Changing the game Joanne L. Goodwin "Goodwin explores women's lived experiences and work histories in Las Vegas during the second half of the twentieth century--a period of unprecedented growth in the city's service economy. Although L… OL20002578W
Work, family, and faith Work, family, and faith Rebecca Sharpless,Melissa Walker "Collection of essays capturing the transformation of the American South from agrarian to industrial/commercial over the course of the twentieth century from the perspective of women struggling again… OL20325421W
Back on the career track Back on the career track Carol Fishman Cohen,Vivian Steir Rabin "Packed with expert advice from career counselors and recruiters, and insightful stories from others who have been through the process, this book also offers an inside look at what employers and univ… OL27967307W