Bridging home and work in the transition to motherhood: A discursive study

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-70

  Bailey, Lucy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discourse; Employment; Inter spatiality; Motherhood; Project of the self; Self identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034346889     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135050680000700104     Document Type: Article

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