Family politics : love and power on an intimate frontier /

Pogrebin, Letty Cottin

Family politics : love and power on an intimate frontier / Letty Cottin Pogrebin. - New York : McGraw Hill Education, c1983 - x, 278 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Whose family is it, anyway? -- 2. The enduring nest -- 3. Pedophobia: ambivalence and hostility toward children -- 4. Home economics: national policy vs. the family interest -- 5. Power struggles on the home front -- 6. Too many trade-offs: when work and family clash -- 7. Just housework -- 8. The politics of pregnancy and motherhood -- 9. The new father -- 10. Familial friendship: love and time are all we have.

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FAMILIES -- UNITED STATES

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