The Media and Middle Class Moms: Images and Realities of Work and Family - Couverture rigide

Descartes, Lara J.; Kottak, Conrad

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0415993083 ISBN 13 : 9780415993081

Editeur : Routledge, 2009

Synopsis

This book engagingly presents firsthand, ethnographic research from a study that examined, in the context of actual work/family choices, how middle class American parents received, processed, and sometimes resisted media messages about work and family.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Lara Descartes is Associate Professor of Family Studies at Brescia University College. She earned her doctorate in Anthropology from the University of Michigan. Her research interests include work and family, popular culture, and how identity factors (race, class, gender, geographic locale, etc.) impact family life.

Conrad P. Kottak is the Julian H. Steward Collegiate Professor (and former Chair) of Anthropology at the University of Michigan. He has done ethnographic field work on work/family issues in Brazil, Madagascar, and the United States. His research interests also encompass global change, national and international culture, and mass media.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0415993083
• ISBN 13: 9780415993081
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 196
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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