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Author Bookman, Ann, 1948-

Title Starting in our own backyards [electronic resource] : how working families can build community and survive the new economy / Ann Bookman.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2004.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 306 p.
Contents New terrain for work and family : making the community connection -- How friendly is the family-friendly workplace? : a look at the biotech industry -- All in the family : it's not a private affair -- Community as a starting point : place and participation -- More than roads and bridges -- Childcare and other building blocks of civil society -- The PTA is not the problem -- Not by bread alone -- The trials of a full-time working mom : or how I became a part-time worker and a part-time community activist -- From backyards to corporate boardrooms and beyond : all stakeholders welcome -- The call of community : vocation and avocation.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Work and family.
Work and family -- United States.
Families.
Community life.
Working mothers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0415935881 (hardcover : alk. paper)

 
    
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