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Neil Gilbert is Milton and Gertrude Chernin Professor of Social Welfare and Social Services at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of numerous books, including Welfare Justice, and his writing on public policy issues has appeared in Commentary, Society, the Los Angeles Times, and the Wall Street Journal. He lives in Orinda, CA.
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Responding to the Tensions of Work and Family | |
The Social Context: Motherhood in Decline? | p. 9 |
Work and Family: The Choices Women Make | p. 29 |
Capitalism, Feminism, and the Family-Friendly State | |
Capitalism and Motherhood: Does It Pay to Have Children? | p. 51 |
Feminist Expectations: Who Suffers from the Problem That Has No Name? | p. 87 |
How Family Friendly Are Family-Friendly Policies? | p. 124 |
Conclusion: An Alternative to the Male Model | |
Rethinking Family Policy | p. 159 |
Appendix: Data on Factors Related to Fertility | p. 185 |
Notes | p. 191 |
Index | p. 219 |
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