This anthology compiles original research on work and family by scholars who engage and build on the concepts developed by sociologist Arlie Hochschild. These cutting-edge articles illustrate the continued usefulness of linking economic relations to emotional ones to understand contemporary work-family life dilemmas.
Edited with Anita Ilta Garey. Rutgers University Press, 2011
REVIEWS
“A road map for examining the rich terrain of the most vexed policy and social issues of contemporary life." ― Work, Employment, and Society
“A stunning collection of studies on the emotional and logistical dynamics of coordinating paid and unpaid work. A must read." ―Stephanie Coontz, author of A Strange Stirring