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Women, Work, And Divorce (suny Series In The Sociology Of Work And Organizations) by Peterson, Richard R., 1955- is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

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This 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 economic disruption caused by divorce. Peterson ana

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Author
Peterson, Richard R., 1955-
Publisher
State University of New York Press; State Univ of New York Pr
Published
1989
Language
EN
ISBN
9781438416021
Category
social science
Subjects
Family & Relationships, Sociology, Gender Studies
Updated
2026-03-25

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