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Public and Private Families: An Introduction, 3/e
Andrew J. Cherlin, Johns Hopkins University

Work and Families

Chapter Outline

Looking Forward

Power and Authority

The Meaning of Power

The Family's Internal Economy

Power and Modes of Production

The Familial Mode of Production

The Labor Market Mode of Production

From Single-Earner to Dual-Earner Marriages

Married Mothers Enter the Labor Force

Married Women Remain in the Labor Force

Working Wives' Power and Authority: The Stalled Revolution?

Overload and Spillover between Work and Family

Overworked and Underworked Americans

Spillover

Childcare

Unemployment

Toward a Responsive Workplace?

Looking Back

Thinking about Families

Key Terms

Families on the Internet

Boxed Features

families in other cultures: "I Also Have Some Rights"

families and public policy: Putting Work-Family Issues
on the Agenda