Women, Work, and Divorce

Women, Work, and DivorceThis book considers how women cope with the economic hardship which accompanies divorce, using national longitudinal data on a generation of women in the United States. These women came of age at a time when they were expected to give priority to family roles over work roles. Yet by the time many of them were divorced in the 1970s, with the climate of changing perceptions of gender roles, women were expected to work, and were unprepared for the

the traditional centrepiece of the German tradition

A Trade in Dreams sheds light on a time when ads did more than sell—they mirrored dreams

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Unsettling Colonialism illuminates the interplay of race and gender in a range of fin-de-siècle Spanish narratives of empire and colonialism

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