Moral dilemmas, moral strategies, and the transformation of gender: Lessons from two generations of work and family change

Gender and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 8-28

  Gerson, Kathleen ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044530997     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243202016001002     Document Type: Review

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