Going it alone? : lone motherhood in late modernity / Martina Klett-Davies.

Author/creator Klett-Davies, Martina
Format Book
Publication InfoAldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Description166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Explaining lone motherhood : academic and political discourses in Britain and Germany -- Lone motherhood : late modernity and individualization -- The positioning of lone mothers in the Britain and German welfare states -- Mothering and paid employment : views and experiences -- Creating and interpreting meaning : the use of type categories -- Pioneers -- Copers -- Strugglers -- Borderliners -- Going it alone? : concluding discussion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [147]-161) and index.
LCCN 2006031577
ISBN9780754643883 (alk. paper)
ISBN0754643883 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ759.915.K63 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold